2008 Hummer H2 vs. 2010 Volvo S80
To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2010 Volvo S80. (311 HP @ 5950 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 353 kg more than 2010 Volvo S80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 @ 4300 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo S80. (440 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hummer H2 | 2010 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Hummer | Volvo |
| Model | H2 | S80 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6199 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 393 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5950 RPM |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2232 kg | 1879 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4851 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1494 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2835 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 70 L |
