Hummer H2 gmt 840 6.0i V8 (321 Hp)


Overall Rating

6.3 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 2.5 / 5
Performance 3.0 / 5
Comfort 3.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Hummer H2:

The Hummer H2 is a full-size off-road SUV that was marketed by Hummer and built in the AM General facility under contract from General Motors from 2002 until 2009. It is based on a modified GMT820 GM three-quarter-ton pickup truck in the front and a half-ton 1500 frame in the rear. A four-door pickup truck version with a midgate that opens the vehicle's interior to the external cargo bed was introduced for the 2005 model year as the H2 SUT.
In 2001 and 2002, GM allowed journalists to examine early versions of the Hummer H2, which were still under development....(Read more on Wikipedia)

gmt 840 Overview:

Hummer H2 (gmt 840). With 488 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2901 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11 s). The top speed reaches 160 km/h. A rugged vehicle built to handle rough terrains and challenging driving conditions. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.

6.0i V8 (321 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers adequate power and substantial torque for its heavy frame, suitable for off-road and towing, but acceleration is leisurely for daily driving.

Fuel Economy

Extremely poor fuel economy, typical for a large, heavy SUV with an older generation V8 engine. High running costs are expected.

Best Use Case: Heavy-duty towing, serious off-roading, statement vehicle.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Iconic and imposing styling with strong road presence
  • • Exceptional off-road capability and ground clearance
  • • Spacious and commanding interior view
  • • Robust and powerful V8 engines
  • • High towing capacity

Cons:

  • • Extremely poor fuel economy and high running costs
  • • Difficult to maneuver and park in urban environments
  • • Limited practicality for some due to sheer size
  • • Interior quality can feel dated compared to luxury rivals
  • • High emissions

Specifications:

General:
Brand:Hummer
Model:H2
Generation:gmt 840
Modification (Engine):6.0i V8 (321 Hp)
Start of production:2002
End of production:2004
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Off-road vehicle, SUV
Seats:4
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:321 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre:53.8 Hp/l
Torque:488 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:LQ4
Engine displacement:5967
Number of cylinders:8
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:OHV
Engine oil capacity:5.7 l
Coolant:14 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:101.6 mm mm
Piston Stroke:92 mm mm
Compression ratio:9.4:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:25 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:12 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:11 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:11 sec
Maximum speed:160 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:9 kg/Hp, 110.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.9 kg/Nm, 168.2 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:2901
Max. weight:3901
Max load:1000
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:2451 l
Fuel tank capacity:121 l
Size:
Length:4820 mm mm
Width:2063 mm mm
Height:2080 mm mm
Wheelbase:3118 mm mm
Front track:1763 mm
Rear (Back) track:1763 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):13.25 m
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears4
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discs
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires size315/70 R17
Wheel rims size17
Front suspensionTorsion
Rear suspensionCoil spring

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