2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Hummer H2
To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. Both 2004 Chevrolet Corvette and 2005 Hummer H2 are equipped with a 5,965 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (395 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Hummer H2. (325 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1154 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (543 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hummer H2. (495 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hummer H2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Corvette | 2005 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
Model | Corvette | H2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 543 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2904 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 121 L |