2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 2001 Hummer H2
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1158 kg more than 2008 Dodge Magnum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Hummer H2 (502 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Magnum. (339 Nm). This means 2001 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Magnum | 2001 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Dodge | Hummer |
| Model | Magnum | H2 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 502 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3130 mm |
