2006 Hummer H2 vs. 2007 Volvo V70
To start off, 2007 Volvo V70 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hummer H2 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 114 more horse power than 2007 Volvo V70. (207 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1223 kg more than 2007 Volvo V70. 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 H2 (1,058 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 738 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo V70. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo V70. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2007 Volvo V70 has manual transmission. 2007 Volvo V70 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 | 2007 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Hummer | Volvo |
Model | H2 | V70 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 1058 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 70 L |