2007 Hummer H2 vs. 1996 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1643 kg more than 1996 Nissan Skyline.

Because 2007 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hummer H2 (495 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Skyline. (367 Nm). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Skyline. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Skyline has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Skyline will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hummer H2 1996 Nissan Skyline
Make Hummer Nissan
Model H2 Skyline
Year Released 2007 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2568 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 0 HP
Torque 495 Nm 367 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 73.7 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2730 mm


 

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