2004 Hummer H2 vs. 1957 Peugeot 203

To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 272 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1783 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 203. 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 1957 Peugeot 203. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Peugeot 203. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Peugeot 203. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1957 Peugeot 203 has manual transmission. 1957 Peugeot 203 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 1957 Peugeot 203
Make Hummer Peugeot
Model H2 203
Year Released 2004 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 1287 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 44 HP
Torque 488 Nm 74 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 73 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 6.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 50 L


 

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