1971 Chrysler Newport 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 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport 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 416 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Newport.
Because 2008 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Newport. 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 Chrysler Newport | 2008 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Chrysler | Hummer |
Model | Newport | H2 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 2331 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3130 mm |