2002 Hummer H2 vs. 1969 Lotus Europa
To start off, 2002 Hummer H2 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Europa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Europa would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 238 more horse power than 1969 Lotus Europa. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1969 Lotus Europa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2291 kg more than 1969 Lotus Europa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lotus Europa. (103 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hummer H2 | 1969 Lotus Europa | |
Make | Hummer | Lotus |
Model | H2 | Europa |
Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 522 Nm | 103 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 612 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2340 mm |