1972 Lancia 2000 vs. 2011 Chevrolet HHR
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet HHR (155 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1972 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1972 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 196 kg more than 1972 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Lancia 2000 | 2011 Chevrolet HHR | |
| Make | Lancia | Chevrolet |
| Model | 2000 | HHR |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1431 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4475 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1755 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1603 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2629 mm |
