2001 Hummer H2 vs. 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2001 Hummer H2 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2008 kg more than 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 2001 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier has manual transmission. 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Hummer H2 | 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
| Make | Hummer | Vauxhall |
| Model | H2 | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1254 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2530 mm |
