2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Sharan

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan (1,973 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1580 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H2. (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1113 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Sharan.

Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen Sharan. 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 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Sharan. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Sharan.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 2010 Volkswagen Sharan
Make Hummer Volkswagen
Model H2 Sharan
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6198 cc 2000 cc
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 1973 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4854 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1904 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2919 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 8.5 L/100km


 

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