2002 Hummer H2 vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza is newer by 6 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1568 kg more than 2008 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2008 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hummer H2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Impreza. 2002 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2008 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2008 Subaru Impreza 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.

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2002 Hummer H2 2008 Subaru Impreza
Make Hummer Subaru
Model H2 Impreza
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 316 HP 0 HP
Torque 522 Nm 186 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2530 mm