2003 Hummer H2 vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2003 Hummer H2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz A would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hummer H2 (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (91 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hummer H2 weights approximately 860 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (180 Nm). This means 2003 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Hummer H2 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Hummer | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | H2 | A |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1898 cc |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2910 kg | 2050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 80 L |