2004 Hummer H2 vs. 2001 Jensen SV-8
To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jensen SV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jensen SV-8 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 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. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1605 kg more than 2001 Jensen SV-8.
Because 2004 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jensen SV-8. 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 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jensen SV-8. (439 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jensen SV-8. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2001 Jensen SV-8 has manual transmission. 2001 Jensen SV-8 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 | 2001 Jensen SV-8 | |
| Make | Hummer | Jensen |
| Model | H2 | SV-8 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 4601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 439 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2905 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2410 mm |
