2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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) has 310 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 704 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. 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 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. 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 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (200 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Multivan has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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.

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2009 Hummer H2 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
Make Hummer Volkswagen
Model H2 Multivan
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 83 HP
Torque 564 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 2199 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 80 L