2001 Ford Focus vs. 2006 Hummer H2

To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Focus would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2001 Ford Focus. (73 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1713 kg more than 2001 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hummer H2 (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Focus. (125 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Focus. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Focus 2006 Hummer H2
Make Ford Hummer
Model Focus H2
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1388 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 73 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.5 mm 91.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 121 L


 

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