2008 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2000 Hummer H2
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche (320 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Hummer H2. (316 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2000 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1637 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche.
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, 2000 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche. (461 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Avalanche | 2000 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
Model | Avalanche | H2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 461 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3130 mm |