2008 Hummer H2 vs. 2012 Porsche 911
To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 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 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche 911 (530 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2008 Hummer H2. (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1243 kg more than 2012 Porsche 911.
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, 2012 Porsche 911 (699 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H2. (563 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H2.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H2 | 2012 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Hummer | Porsche |
Model | H2 | 911 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 530 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 699 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 67 L |