2007 Honda Civic vs. 2001 Hummer H2

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1623 kg more than 2007 Honda Civic. 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, 2001 Hummer H2 (502 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2001 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic. 2001 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Civic 2001 Hummer H2
Make Honda Hummer
Model Civic H2
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 325 HP
Torque 174 Nm 502 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3130 mm


 

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