2003 Hummer H2 vs. 1951 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2003 Hummer H2 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hummer H2 (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2210 kg more than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2003 Hummer H2 | 1951 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Hummer | Volkswagen |
Model | H2 | Beetle |
Year Released | 2003 | 1951 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2910 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1560 mm |