1990 Cadillac Aurora vs. 2007 Hummer H2

To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Cadillac Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Cadillac Aurora would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1990 Cadillac Aurora. (200 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1990 Cadillac Aurora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1990 Cadillac Aurora. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Hummer H2 (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Cadillac Aurora. (366 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Cadillac Aurora.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Cadillac Aurora 2007 Hummer H2
Make Cadillac Hummer
Model Aurora H2
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4465 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 91.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3120 mm


 

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