2009 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Hummer H2

To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Ram. (212 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Ram.

Because 2001 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Hummer H2 (502 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Ram. (235 Nm). This means 2001 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Ram. 2001 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2009 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2009 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Ram 2001 Hummer H2
Make Dodge Hummer
Model Ram H2
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 212 HP 325 HP
Torque 235 Nm 502 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 3130 mm


 

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