2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1346 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan. (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan
Make Hummer Volkswagen
Model H2 Tiguan
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 564 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1700 RPM
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4427 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1687 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2604 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 64 L


 

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