2000 Hummer H2 vs. 1971 Triumph Spitfire

To start off, 2000 Hummer H2 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 259 more horse power than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2123 kg more than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. (97 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph Spitfire.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hummer H2 1971 Triumph Spitfire
Make Hummer Triumph
Model H2 Spitfire
Year Released 2000 1971
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 316 HP 57 HP
Torque 488 Nm 97 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2110 mm


 

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