2006 Hummer H2 vs. 1947 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2203 kg more than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hummer H2 | 1947 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Hummer | Volkswagen |
| Model | H2 | Beetle |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1947 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1560 mm |
