2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Hummer H2
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 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 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 275 more horse power than 2007 Hummer H2. (325 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Hummer H2.
Because 2007 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (815 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hummer H2. (496 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hummer H2. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 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:
2008 Chevrolet Corvette | 2007 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
Model | Corvette | H2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8201 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 815 Nm | 496 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 121 L |