2006 Hummer H2 vs. 1998 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Skyline 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 (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Skyline. (271 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1403 kg more than 1998 Nissan Skyline. 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 1998 Nissan Skyline. 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 (1,058 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 691 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Skyline. (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Skyline. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1998 Nissan Skyline has manual transmission. 1998 Nissan Skyline will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H2 | 1998 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Hummer | Nissan |
Model | H2 | Skyline |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 1058 Nm | 367 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2730 mm |