2008 Hummer H2 vs. 1998 Nissan President
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan President 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 126 more horse power than 1998 Nissan President. (267 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1013 kg more than 1998 Nissan President. 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 1998 Nissan President. 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 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan President. (394 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan President.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H2 | 1998 Nissan President | |
Make | Hummer | Nissan |
Model | H2 | President |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 394 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3040 mm |