2003 Hummer H2 vs. 2012 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 9 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, 2012 Porsche Cayenne (380 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2003 Hummer H2. (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2003 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hummer H2 weights approximately 670 kg more than 2012 Porsche Cayenne.
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, 2012 Porsche Cayenne (578 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hummer H2. (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hummer H2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Hummer H2 | 2012 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Hummer | Porsche |
Model | H2 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 578 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2910 kg | 2240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1939 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2896 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 85 L |