2004 Hummer H2 vs. 1941 Volvo PV
To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Volvo PV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Volvo PV would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1941 Volvo PV. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1941 Volvo PV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1415 kg more than 1941 Volvo PV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Volvo PV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1941 Volvo PV has manual transmission. 1941 Volvo PV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Hummer H2 | 1941 Volvo PV | |
Make | Hummer | Volvo |
Model | H2 | PV |
Year Released | 2004 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2905 kg | 1490 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2880 mm |