2009 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2000 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1212 kg more than 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. (278 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2000 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Dodge | Hummer |
Model | Grand Caravan | H2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 278 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 3130 mm |