2002 Hummer H2 vs. 2004 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 176 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1366 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Tucson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Tucson. 2002 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2004 Hyundai Tucson has manual transmission. 2004 Hyundai Tucson will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hummer H2 | 2004 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Hummer | Hyundai |
Model | H2 | Tucson |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 140 HP |
Torque | 522 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2640 mm |