1984 Ford Escort vs. 2009 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP) has 315 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hummer H2 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ford Escort | 2009 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Ford | Hummer |
| Model | Escort | H2 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 6199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 393 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 564 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3130 mm |
