2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Hummer H2. (316 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2004 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 212 kg more than 2006 Cadillac Escalade.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hummer H2. (488 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hummer H2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Cadillac | Hummer |
Model | Escalade | H2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 121 L |