2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2011 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC60 is newer by 2 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 929 kg more than 2011 Volvo XC60.
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 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volvo XC60. (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volvo XC60.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hummer H2 | 2011 Volvo XC60 | |
| Make | Hummer | Volvo |
| Model | H2 | XC60 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6199 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 393 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 564 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2850 kg | 1921 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1712 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2748 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 70 L |
