2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2002 Hummer H2

To start off, 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (379 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2002 Hummer H2. (316 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2002 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1333 kg more than 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.

Because 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. (410 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. 2002 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage has manual transmission. 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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