2004 Hummer H2 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 4 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. (213 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 650 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. (300 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hummer H2 2008 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Hummer Mercedes-Benz
Model H2 G
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 321 HP 213 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2905 kg 2255 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 96 L


 

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