2004 Hummer H2 vs. 2010 Dodge Nitro

To start off, 2010 Dodge Nitro is newer by 6 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 56 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Nitro. (260 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Nitro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1071 kg more than 2010 Dodge Nitro. 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 2010 Dodge Nitro. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Nitro. (359 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Nitro.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hummer H2 2010 Dodge Nitro
Make Hummer Dodge
Model H2 Nitro
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 260 HP
Torque 488 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1832 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1857 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1775 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2764 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 74 L