2005 Hummer H2 vs. 2001 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar XJ 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 85 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar XJ. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1194 kg more than 2001 Jaguar XJ. 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 2001 Jaguar XJ. 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 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar XJ. (317 Nm). This means 2005 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar XJ.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hummer H2 2001 Jaguar XJ
Make Hummer Jaguar
Model H2 XJ
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3248 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 240 HP
Torque 495 Nm 317 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 70 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2904 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2880 mm


 

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