2003 Hummer H2 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2003 Hummer H2. (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 2003 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hummer H2 weights approximately 480 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL. (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Hummer H2 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Hummer | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | H2 | GL |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 4663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2910 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 100 L |