2001 Hummer H2 vs. 1996 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2001 Hummer H2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 210 more horse power than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1198 kg more than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Hummer H2 (502 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (262 Nm). This means 2001 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. 2001 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1996 Plymouth Voyager has manual transmission. 1996 Plymouth Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hummer H2 1996 Plymouth Voyager
Make Hummer Plymouth
Model H2 Voyager
Year Released 2001 1996
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 115 HP
Torque 502 Nm 262 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2880 mm


 

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