2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2013 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC90 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 156 more horse power than 2013 Volvo XC90. (237 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 743 kg more than 2013 Volvo XC90. 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 Volvo XC90. 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 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo XC90. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo XC90. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2013 Volvo XC90 has manual transmission. 2013 Volvo XC90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hummer H2 | 2013 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Hummer | Volvo |
Model | H2 | XC90 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 564 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 2160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4807 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1936 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1784 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2857 mm |