2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Highlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Highlander 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 238 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Highlander. (155 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1548 kg more than 2007 Toyota Highlander. 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 (563 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Highlander. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Highlander.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 2007 Toyota Highlander
Make Hummer Toyota
Model H2 Highlander
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6198 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 72 L


 

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