2009 Dodge Challenger vs. 2005 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Dodge Challenger is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Challenger. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Challenger.
Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Hummer H2 (496 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Challenger. (250 Nm). This means 2005 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Challenger.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Challenger | 2005 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Dodge | Hummer |
| Model | Challenger | H2 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 496 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 121 L |
