2003 Hummer H2 vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 10 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, both vehicles can yield 321 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hummer H2 weights approximately 992 kg more than 2013 Volvo XC60.
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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo XC60. (480 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo XC60. 2003 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2013 Volvo XC60 has manual transmission. 2013 Volvo XC60 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Hummer H2 | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Hummer | Volvo |
Model | H2 | XC60 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2910 kg | 1918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4627 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1891 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1713 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2774 mm |