1987 Dodge Colt vs. 2005 Hummer H2
To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 238 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Colt. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1754 kg more than 1987 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Hummer H2 (495 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Colt | 2005 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Dodge | Hummer |
Model | Colt | H2 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 495 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2904 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3120 mm |