2004 Hummer H2 vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 198 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1683 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Hummer Mitsubishi
Model H2 Lancer
Year Released 2004 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 118 HP
Torque 488 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 96 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2610 mm