1990 Ford RS 200 vs. 2002 Hummer H2

To start off, 2002 Hummer H2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford RS 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford RS 200 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1990 Ford RS 200. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford RS 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1723 kg more than 1990 Ford RS 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Ford RS 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hummer H2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford RS 200 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, 2002 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford RS 200. (292 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford RS 200. 2002 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1990 Ford RS 200 has manual transmission. 1990 Ford RS 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ford RS 200 2002 Hummer H2
Make Ford Hummer
Model RS 200 H2
Year Released 1990 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 250 HP 316 HP
Torque 292 Nm 522 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3130 mm


 

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