2004 Hummer H2 vs. 1956 Morris Cowley
To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley 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 280 more horse power than 1956 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1851 kg more than 1956 Morris Cowley. 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 1956 Morris Cowley. 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 1956 Morris Cowley has manual transmission. 1956 Morris Cowley 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hummer H2 | 1956 Morris Cowley | |
| Make | Hummer | Morris |
| Model | H2 | Cowley |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2905 kg | 1054 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 52 L |
