2001 Hummer H2 vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1889 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Because 2001 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Rustler. 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 382 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (120 Nm). This means 2001 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler. 2001 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda Rustler has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda Rustler 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 | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
Make | Hummer | Mazda |
Model | H2 | Rustler |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1586 cc |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 502 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1014 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2570 mm |