2006 Hummer H1 vs. 2002 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volvo XC90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volvo XC90 would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Volvo XC90. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2002 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1130 kg more than 2002 Volvo XC90. 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 Hummer H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volvo XC90. (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volvo XC90.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H1 | 2002 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Hummer | Volvo |
Model | H1 | XC90 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6604 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 2142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 12.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 195 L | 72 L |