2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2012 Aston Martin DBS

To start off, 2012 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 3 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, 2012 Aston Martin DBS (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H2. (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1093 kg more than 2012 Aston Martin DBS.

Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Aston Martin DBS. 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, 2012 Aston Martin DBS (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H2. (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H2.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 2012 Aston Martin DBS
Make Hummer Aston Martin
Model H2 DBS
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 510 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 564 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4719 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 80 L


 

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