1986 Ford Escort vs. 2000 Hummer H2
To start off, 2000 Hummer H2 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort 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 226 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1943 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort. 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 1986 Ford Escort. 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 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (133 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 2000 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Escort | H2 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3130 mm |