2003 Hummer H2 vs. 1984 Nissan Santana
To start off, 2003 Hummer H2 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Santana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Santana 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) has 254 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Santana. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Santana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1820 kg more than 1984 Nissan Santana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Nissan Santana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Hummer H2 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Santana. (132 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Santana. 2003 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1984 Nissan Santana has manual transmission. 1984 Nissan Santana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Hummer H2 | 1984 Nissan Santana | |
Make | Hummer | Nissan |
Model | H2 | Santana |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 522 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2910 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2560 mm |