2004 Hummer H2 vs. 1978 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Innocenti Mini 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 273 more horse power than 1978 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1978 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2179 kg more than 1978 Innocenti Mini. 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 1978 Innocenti Mini. 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 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Innocenti Mini. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1978 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1978 Innocenti Mini 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 1978 Innocenti Mini
Make Hummer Innocenti
Model H2 Mini
Year Released 2004 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 48 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2905 kg 726 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 38 L


 

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