2003 Ford 427 vs. 2009 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford 427. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford 427 would be higher. At 6,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Ford 427 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford 427 (582 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H2. (393 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford 427 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H2.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford 427. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 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, 2003 Ford 427 (704 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H2. (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Ford 427 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ford 427 | 2009 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Ford | Hummer |
| Model | 427 | H2 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6997 cc | 6199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 582 HP | 393 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 704 Nm | 564 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
