2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2000 Mazda Protege
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Protege. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Protege would be higher. At 6,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Protege. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Protege. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1118 kg more than 2000 Mazda Protege. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mazda Protege. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Hummer H2 (563 Nm) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Protege. (164 Nm). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Protege.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hummer H2 | 2000 Mazda Protege | |
| Make | Hummer | Mazda |
| Model | H2 | Protege |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6198 cc | 1839 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 393 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2680 mm |
