2007 Hummer H2 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Sharan

To start off, both 2007 Hummer H2 and 2007 Volkswagen Sharan were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 236 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Sharan. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Sharan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1226 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Sharan. 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 2007 Volkswagen Sharan. 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 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Sharan. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Sharan. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Sharan has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Sharan 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 2007 Volkswagen Sharan
Make Hummer Volkswagen
Model H2 Sharan
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1677 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 70 L


 

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