2002 Hummer H2 vs. 2005 Noble M12

To start off, 2005 Noble M12 is newer by 3 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, 2005 Noble M12 (335 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2002 Hummer H2. (316 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Noble M12 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1853 kg more than 2005 Noble M12.

Because 2005 Noble M12 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 2005 Noble M12. 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, 2002 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Noble M12. (485 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Noble M12. 2002 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2005 Noble M12 has manual transmission. 2005 Noble M12 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 2005 Noble M12
Make Hummer Noble
Model H2 M12
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5964 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 316 HP 335 HP
Torque 522 Nm 485 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2440 mm


 

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