2008 Hummer H2 vs. 2012 Ford Bantam

To start off, 2012 Ford Bantam is newer by 4 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1365 kg more than 2012 Ford Bantam.

Because 2008 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford Bantam. 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. 2008 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2012 Ford Bantam has manual transmission. 2012 Ford Bantam will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H2 2012 Ford Bantam
Make Hummer Ford
Model H2 Bantam
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2331 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2670 mm


 

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