2004 Hummer H2 vs. 1967 Lotus Seven

To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (322 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1967 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1967 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2475 kg more than 1967 Lotus Seven. 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 1967 Lotus Seven. 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 1967 Lotus Seven has manual transmission. 1967 Lotus Seven 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 1967 Lotus Seven
Make Hummer Lotus
Model H2 Seven
Year Released 2004 1967
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2905 kg 430 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3360 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 29 L


 

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