2005 Holden Caprice vs. 2009 Hummer H2

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Caprice would be higher. At 6,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2005 Holden Caprice. (295 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Caprice.

Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Caprice. (446 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Caprice 2009 Hummer H2
Make Holden Hummer
Model Caprice H2
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 6198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 393 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 446 Nm 563 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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