2005 Hummer H2 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2005 Hummer H2. (325 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1381 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hummer H2. (496 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hummer H2. 2005 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2013 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hummer H2 | 2013 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Hummer | Chevrolet |
Model | H2 | Corvette |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 424 HP |
Torque | 496 Nm | 637 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 104 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 101 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1522 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1236 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 68 L |