2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2006 Hummer H2

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1378 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2006 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, 2006 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, 2006 Hummer H2 (1,058 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 753 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lumina 2006 Hummer H2
Make Chevrolet Hummer
Model Lumina H2
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 321 HP
Torque 305 Nm 1058 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 121 L


 

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