2002 Hummer H2 vs. 2009 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 7 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 56 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Genesis. (260 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Genesis.

Because 2009 Hyundai Genesis 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 2009 Hyundai Genesis. 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 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Genesis. (233 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Genesis. 2002 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai Genesis has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai Genesis 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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