2004 Hummer H2 vs. 2012 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 8 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 208 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai ix35. (113 HP @ 400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai ix35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1368 kg more than 2012 Hyundai ix35. 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 2012 Hyundai ix35. 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 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai ix35. (260 Nm @ 1250 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai ix35. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2012 Hyundai ix35 has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai ix35 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 | 2012 Hyundai ix35 | |
Make | Hummer | Hyundai |
Model | H2 | ix35 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 400 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2905 kg | 1537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2640 mm |