2006 Hummer H2 vs. 2010 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC90 is newer by 4 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2010 Volvo XC90. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 748 kg more than 2010 Volvo XC90. 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 (496 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo XC90. (420 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo XC90. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2010 Volvo XC90 has manual transmission. 2010 Volvo XC90 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 | 2010 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Hummer | Volvo |
Model | H2 | XC90 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 496 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
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 | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4808 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 80 L |