2002 Hummer H2 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 5 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 155 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1367 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. 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 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (240 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hummer H2 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Hummer | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | H2 | C |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 522 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2720 mm |