2006 Chevrolet Epica vs. 2006 Hummer H2

To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet Epica and 2006 Hummer H2 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Epica. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Epica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1328 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Epica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Epica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Hummer H2 (496 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Epica. (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Epica.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Epica 2006 Hummer H2
Make Chevrolet Hummer
Model Epica H2
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 496 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.2 mm 91.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3120 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 121 L


 

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