2008 Hummer H2 vs. 2002 Hummer H2

To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 572 kg more than 2008 Hummer H2.

Because 2008 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hummer H2. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H2 2002 Hummer H2
Make Hummer Hummer
Model H2 H2
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 316 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2331 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3130 mm