2008 Hummer H2 vs. 2011 Kia Cadenza
To start off, 2011 Kia Cadenza is newer by 3 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 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2011 Kia Cadenza. (290 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Cadenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1328 kg more than 2011 Kia Cadenza. 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 2011 Kia Cadenza. 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 | 2011 Kia Cadenza | |
| Make | Hummer | Kia |
| Model | H2 | Cadenza |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6162 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 393 HP | 290 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4965 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2845 mm |
