2006 Hummer H2 vs. 2005 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar XJ 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 27 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar XJ. (294 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1163 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XJ. 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 2005 Jaguar XJ. 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) has 647 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar XJ. (411 Nm). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar XJ.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H2 2005 Jaguar XJ
Make Hummer Jaguar
Model H2 XJ
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 321 HP 294 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 1058 Nm 411 Nm
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 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 2070 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 85 L


 

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