2006 Hummer H2 vs. 1979 Maserati Bora
To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1463 kg more than 1979 Maserati Bora.
Because 2006 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Maserati Bora. 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. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1979 Maserati Bora has manual transmission. 1979 Maserati Bora 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 | 1979 Maserati Bora | |
| Make | Hummer | Maserati |
| Model | H2 | Bora |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 4897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 326 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2610 mm |
