2005 Hummer H2 vs. 1950 Simca 8
To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 8 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2024 kg more than 1950 Simca 8.
Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Simca 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1950 Simca 8 has manual transmission. 1950 Simca 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hummer H2 | 1950 Simca 8 | |
| Make | Hummer | Simca |
| Model | H2 | 8 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1220 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2904 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2430 mm |
