2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 47 kg more than 2006 Ford F-250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Ford F-250 (500 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hummer H2. (488 Nm). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hummer H2. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2006 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford F-250 | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Ford | Hummer |
| Model | F-250 | H2 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4198 cc | 5963 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 316 HP |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 121 L |
