2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2012 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2012 Jeep Compass 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, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2012 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2012 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1454 kg more than 2012 Jeep Compass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Jeep Compass. 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 341 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Jeep Compass. (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Jeep Compass.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 2012 Jeep Compass
Make Hummer Jeep
Model H2 Compass
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 564 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1449 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4448 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1814 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1651 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 51 L