1971 Austin 1800 vs. 2008 Hummer H2
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1137 kg more than 1971 Austin 1800.
Because 2008 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Austin 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Austin 1800 | 2008 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Austin | Hummer |
Model | 1800 | H2 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1194 kg | 2331 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3130 mm |