2008 Hummer H2 vs. 1995 Lexus SC
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1995 Lexus SC. (242 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lexus SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1353 kg more than 1995 Lexus SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lexus SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus SC. (365 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hummer H2 | 1995 Lexus SC | |
| Make | Hummer | Lexus |
| Model | H2 | SC |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6162 cc | 3967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 393 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 365 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 66 L |
