2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1995 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (388 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1530 kg more than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Hummer H2 (415 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1995 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1995 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 1995 Jeep Wrangler
Make Hummer Jeep
Model H2 Wrangler
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6162 cc 2459 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 388 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 415 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2850 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2380 mm


 

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