2009 Alpina B7 vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Alpina B7 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alpina B7 (493 HP) has 177 more horse power than 2004 Hummer H2. (316 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 913 kg more than 2009 Alpina B7.
Because 2004 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Alpina B7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Alpina B7 (700 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hummer H2. (488 Nm). This means 2009 Alpina B7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hummer H2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Alpina B7 | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Alpina | Hummer |
| Model | B7 | H2 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4397 cc | 5963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 316 HP |
| Torque | 700 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 121 L |
