1990 Ford Escort 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 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Escort 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 266 more horse power than 1990 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1838 kg more than 1990 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hummer H2 (496 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Escort. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Escort. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1990 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1990 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Escort | 2007 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Escort | H2 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 496 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2020 mm |