2005 Cadillac DTS vs. 2005 Hummer H2

To start off, both 2005 Cadillac DTS and 2005 Hummer H2 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Cadillac DTS. (287 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Cadillac DTS.

Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Cadillac DTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Hummer H2 (495 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Cadillac DTS. (388 Nm). This means 2005 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Cadillac DTS.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac DTS 2005 Hummer H2
Make Cadillac Hummer
Model DTS H2
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 287 HP 325 HP
Torque 388 Nm 495 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3120 mm


 

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