2004 Hummer H2 vs. 2010 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2010 Land Rover Defender 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2010 Land Rover Defender. (120 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Land Rover Defender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 197 kg more than 2010 Land Rover Defender. 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 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Land Rover Defender. (360 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Land Rover Defender. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2010 Land Rover Defender has manual transmission. 2010 Land Rover Defender 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 | 2010 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Hummer | Land Rover |
Model | H2 | Defender |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2402 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2905 kg | 2708 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 75 L |