2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 Hummer H2

To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (335 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2002 Hummer H2. (316 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1030 kg more than 2006 Chrysler 300.

Because 2006 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hummer H2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hummer H2. (522 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hummer H2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler 300 2002 Hummer H2
Make Chrysler Hummer
Model 300 H2
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5653 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 316 HP
Torque 525 Nm 522 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3130 mm


 

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