2004 Hummer H2 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz R 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 111 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz R. (210 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 545 kg more than 2011 Mercedes-Benz R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz R (542 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hummer H2. (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hummer H2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hummer H2 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz R | |
| Make | Hummer | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | H2 | R |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2905 kg | 2360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5156 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1958 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1661 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3216 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 80 L |
