2005 Hummer H2 vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. 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 138 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1104 kg more than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 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 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (295 Nm). This means 2005 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hummer H2 | 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Hummer | Jeep |
| Model | H2 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3955 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 187 HP |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 295 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 98.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86.6 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2904 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 87 L |
