2008 Hummer H2 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, both 2008 Hummer H2 and 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 793 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML.
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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML. (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hummer H2 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Hummer | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | H2 | ML |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6162 cc | 2986 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 393 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 2110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 95 L |
