2002 Hummer H2 vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (476 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2002 Hummer H2. (316 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1388 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.
Because 2004 Porsche 911 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 2004 Porsche 911. 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (640 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hummer H2. (522 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hummer H2. 2002 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2004 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2004 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Hummer | Porsche |
Model | H2 | 911 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 3989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 476 HP |
Torque | 522 Nm | 640 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2360 mm |