1999 Ford Tracer vs. 2009 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP) has 326 more horse power than 1999 Ford Tracer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1938 kg more than 1999 Ford Tracer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Tracer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hummer H2 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Tracer. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford Tracer has manual transmission. 1999 Ford Tracer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Tracer | 2009 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Tracer | H2 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 393 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 564 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2020 mm |