2004 Hummer H2 vs. 1998 Rover 75

To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rover 75 would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1998 Rover 75. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1478 kg more than 1998 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 75. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 75. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1998 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 1998 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hummer H2 1998 Rover 75
Make Hummer Rover
Model H2 75
Year Released 2004 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 316 HP 178 HP
Torque 488 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 66 L