2007 Hummer H2 vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hummer H2 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 1953 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Because 2007 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Rustler. 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 393 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda Rustler has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda Rustler 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 | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
| Make | Hummer | Mazda |
| Model | H2 | Rustler |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1323 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 54 L |
