2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2008 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 SsangYong Kyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 SsangYong Kyron would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 902 kg more than 2008 SsangYong Kyron.

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 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Kyron.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 2008 SsangYong Kyron
Make Hummer SsangYong
Model H2 Kyron
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 0 HP
Torque 564 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 2001 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 75 L


 

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