2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2006 Toyota Matrix

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Matrix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Matrix would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Matrix. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Matrix.

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 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Matrix. (156 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Matrix.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 2006 Toyota Matrix
Make Hummer Toyota
Model H2 Matrix
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 564 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 45 L


 

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