2006 Hummer H2 vs. 2000 Lexus GS
To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus GS would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H2 (326 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2000 Lexus GS. (277 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1158 kg more than 2000 Lexus GS. 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 2000 Lexus GS. 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 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lexus GS. (417 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hummer H2 | 2000 Lexus GS | |
| Make | Hummer | Lexus |
| Model | H2 | GS |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 326 HP | 277 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 417 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 75 L |
