2000 Hummer H2 vs. 1980 Volkswagen 1302

To start off, 2000 Hummer H2 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volkswagen 1302. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volkswagen 1302 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 282 more horse power than 1980 Volkswagen 1302. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1980 Volkswagen 1302. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2153 kg more than 1980 Volkswagen 1302. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Volkswagen 1302. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Volkswagen 1302. (84 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Volkswagen 1302. 2000 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1980 Volkswagen 1302 has manual transmission. 1980 Volkswagen 1302 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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