2004 Hummer H2 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hummer H2 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 48 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1363 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. 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 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. (351 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hummer H2 2005 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Hummer Mercedes-Benz
Model H2 C
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 268 HP
Torque 488 Nm 351 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 92.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 62 L


 

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