2000 Hummer H2 vs. 1988 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 2000 Hummer H2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Aerostar 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 173 more horse power than 1988 Ford Aerostar. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1493 kg more than 1988 Ford Aerostar. 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 1988 Ford Aerostar. 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 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Aerostar. (224 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Aerostar.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hummer H2 | 1988 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Hummer | Ford |
Model | H2 | Aerostar |
Year Released | 2000 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3030 mm |