1976 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2005 Hummer H2
To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda. (286 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 679 kg more than 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Hummer H2 (495 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda. (435 Nm). This means 2005 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda. 2005 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda has manual transmission. 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Aston Martin Lagonda | 2005 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Hummer |
Model | Lagonda | H2 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 435 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 2904 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3120 mm |