2006 Hummer H2 vs. 1975 Morris Marina

To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H2 (326 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1975 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Morris Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Hummer H2 (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (95 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1975 Morris Marina has manual transmission. 1975 Morris Marina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H2 1975 Morris Marina
Make Hummer Morris
Model H2 Marina
Year Released 2006 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 326 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2450 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 70.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 81.3 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 928 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 52 L


 

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