2001 Hummer H2 vs. 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage
To start off, 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage is newer by 10 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. Both 2001 Hummer H2 and 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage are equipped with a 6,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage (510 HP) has 185 more horse power than 2001 Hummer H2. (325 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2001 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1206 kg more than 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage.
Because 2001 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage. 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, 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage (569 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hummer H2. (502 Nm). This means 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hummer H2. 2001 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage has manual transmission. 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage 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 | 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage | |
| Make | Hummer | Aston Martin |
| Model | H2 | V12 Vantage |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 510 HP |
| Torque | 502 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1697 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4382 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1867 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1245 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2741 mm |
