2006 Hummer H2 vs. 2008 Tata Nano

To start off, 2008 Tata Nano is newer by 2 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 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 2008 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2303 kg more than 2008 Tata Nano. 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 2008 Tata Nano. 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 447 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Nano. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Nano has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Nano 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 2008 Tata Nano
Make Hummer Tata
Model H2 Nano
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5967 cc 624 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 48 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3099 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1495 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1652 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2230 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 4.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 37 L


 

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