2008 Hummer H2 vs. 2001 Lexus LX

To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lexus LX 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 161 more horse power than 2001 Lexus LX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 473 kg more than 2001 Lexus LX. 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, 2008 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lexus LX. (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lexus LX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H2 2001 Lexus LX
Make Hummer Lexus
Model H2 LX
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6162 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 66 L