2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2013 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2013 Toyota Highlander is newer by 4 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 127 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Highlander. (266 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1158 kg more than 2013 Toyota Highlander. 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 2013 Toyota Highlander. 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 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Highlander. (252 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Highlander.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 2013 Toyota Highlander
Make Hummer Toyota
Model H2 Highlander
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 564 Nm 252 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4785 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 73 L


 

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