2006 Hummer H2 vs. 2009 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 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, both vehicles can yield 321 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1478 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.
Because 2006 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Porsche 911. 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 688 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche 911. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2009 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche 911 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 | 2009 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Hummer | Porsche |
Model | H2 | 911 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 1058 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 64 L |