2006 Honda Accord vs. 2004 Hummer H2

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 915 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord. 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, 2004 Hummer H2 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2006 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2006 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord 2004 Hummer H2
Make Honda Hummer
Model Accord H2
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 166 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 2905 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 121 L


 

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