1981 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2000 Hummer H2
To start off, 2000 Hummer H2 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1203 kg more than 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp. (450 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Compare all specifications:
1981 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2000 Hummer H2 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Hummer |
Model | Longchamp | H2 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3130 mm |