2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Hummer H2

To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 993 kg more than 2008 Chrysler 300.

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, 2008 Chrysler 300 (526 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hummer H2. (496 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hummer H2.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler 300 2005 Hummer H2
Make Chrysler Hummer
Model 300 H2
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5645 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 325 HP
Torque 526 Nm 496 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 92 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 121 L


 

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