2001 Hummer H2 vs. 1990 Mercury Tracer
To start off, 2001 Hummer H2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercury Tracer would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 237 more horse power than 1990 Mercury Tracer. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercury Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1853 kg more than 1990 Mercury Tracer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Mercury Tracer. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Hummer H2 (502 Nm) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mercury Tracer. (146 Nm). This means 2001 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mercury Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Hummer H2 | 1990 Mercury Tracer | |
| Make | Hummer | Mercury |
| Model | H2 | Tracer |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1859 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 88 HP |
| Torque | 502 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2510 mm |
