2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2009 Opel Insignia

To start off, both 2009 Hummer H2 and 2009 Opel Insignia were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 176 more horse power than 2009 Opel Insignia. (217 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Insignia.

Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Opel Insignia. 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 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Insignia. (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Insignia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 2009 Opel Insignia
Make Hummer Opel
Model H2 Insignia
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
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 217 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 564 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2737 mm


 

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