2008 Hummer H2 vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H1. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1 kg more than 2008 Hummer H2.
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, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H2. (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H2.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H2 | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Hummer | Hummer |
Model | H2 | H1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 6604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 564 Nm | 705 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 2904 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 195 L |