2006 Hummer H2 vs. 1993 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 911. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1728 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911. 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 1993 Porsche 911. 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 (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 911. (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hummer H2 | 1993 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Hummer | Porsche |
| Model | H2 | 911 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 3162 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1260 mm |
