2004 Ford Mustang vs. 2003 Hummer H2
To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 1 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (435 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2003 Hummer H2. (321 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2003 Hummer H2.
Because 2003 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Mustang. 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (544 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hummer H2. (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hummer H2. 2003 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2004 Ford Mustang 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.
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2004 Ford Mustang | 2003 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Mustang | H2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4995 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 544 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2070 mm |