2005 Hummer H2 vs. 1984 Peugeot 205

To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 266 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2083 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Peugeot 205. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hummer H2 (496 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (109 Nm). This means 2005 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hummer H2 1984 Peugeot 205
Make Hummer Peugeot
Model H2 205
Year Released 2005 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 59 HP
Torque 496 Nm 109 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2430 mm