2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hummer H2 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 67 more horse power than 2004 Hummer H2. (321 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2009 Hummer H2.
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, 2004 Hummer H2 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H2. (415 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hummer H2 | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Hummer | Hummer |
| Model | H2 | H2 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6162 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 388 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 415 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2850 kg | 2905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 121 L |
