2004 Hummer H2 vs. 2011 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 7 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 11 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Ram. (310 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 597 kg more than 2011 Dodge Ram. 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 2011 Dodge Ram. 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 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Ram. (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hummer H2 | 2011 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Hummer | Dodge |
| Model | H2 | Ram |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2905 kg | 2308 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5817 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1877 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3569 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 98 L |
