2007 Hummer H2 vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Astra would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (96 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1523 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Astra. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H2 | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Hummer | Opel |
Model | H2 | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 81.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 52 L |