1977 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2009 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1423 kg more than 1977 Ford Thunderbird.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
1977 Ford Thunderbird | 2009 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Thunderbird | H2 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4184 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 393 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3130 mm |