2004 Hummer H2 vs. 1959 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Peugeot 403 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 265 more horse power than 1959 Peugeot 403. (56 HP @ 4650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1959 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1870 kg more than 1959 Peugeot 403. 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 1959 Peugeot 403. 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 1959 Peugeot 403 has manual transmission. 1959 Peugeot 403 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 | 1959 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Hummer | Peugeot |
Model | H2 | 403 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2905 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2670 mm |