2002 Hummer H2 vs. 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 2002 Hummer H2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche (325 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2002 Hummer H2. (316 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche should accelerate faster than 2002 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 168 kg more than 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche.
Because 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche (738 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hummer H2. (522 Nm). This means 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hummer H2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Hummer H2 | 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
| Make | Hummer | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | H2 | Corniche |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5964 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 316 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 738 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 2735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3070 mm |
