2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1292 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.
Because 2004 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Hummer H2 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. (471 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Lumina has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
| Model | Lumina | H2 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5667 cc | 5967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 322 HP |
| Torque | 471 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 2905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3120 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 121 L |
