2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2008 Lincoln MKZ

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lincoln MKZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lincoln MKZ 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 130 more horse power than 2008 Lincoln MKZ. (263 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Lincoln MKZ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 548 kg more than 2008 Lincoln MKZ. 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 2008 Lincoln MKZ. 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 @ 4300 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lincoln MKZ. (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lincoln MKZ.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 2008 Lincoln MKZ
Make Hummer Lincoln
Model H2 MKZ
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6198 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 66 L