1986 Honda Accord vs. 2008 Hummer H2
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Accord would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1986 Honda Accord. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1986 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1828 kg more than 1986 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Honda Accord. (156 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Honda Accord. 2008 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1986 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1986 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Honda Accord | 2008 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Honda | Hummer |
Model | Accord | H2 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1954 cc | 6162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 393 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3130 mm |