2008 Hummer H2 vs. 2003 Lexus LS
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lexus LS 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 111 more horse power than 2003 Lexus LS. (282 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lexus LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1073 kg more than 2003 Lexus LS. 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 2003 Lexus LS. 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lexus LS. (418 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lexus LS.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H2 | 2003 Lexus LS | |
Make | Hummer | Lexus |
Model | H2 | LS |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
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 | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2930 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 84 L |