2000 Hummer H2 vs. 1982 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2000 Hummer H2 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2058 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta.
Because 2000 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta. 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. 2000 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1982 Volkswagen Jetta has manual transmission. 1982 Volkswagen Jetta 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Hummer H2 | 1982 Volkswagen Jetta | |
| Make | Hummer | Volkswagen |
| Model | H2 | Jetta |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1270 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 316 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2410 mm |
