1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 2008 Hummer H2
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Daytona 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 221 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1683 kg more than 1987 Dodge Daytona. 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 1987 Dodge Daytona. 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 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Daytona | 2008 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Dodge | Hummer |
Model | Daytona | H2 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 6162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 393 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 121 L |