2006 Hummer H2 vs. 1986 Talbot Solara
To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Talbot Solara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Talbot Solara 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 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1986 Talbot Solara. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1986 Talbot Solara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1805 kg more than 1986 Talbot Solara. 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 1986 Talbot Solara. 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 (496 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Talbot Solara. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Talbot Solara.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H2 | 1986 Talbot Solara | |
Make | Hummer | Talbot |
Model | H2 | Solara |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 496 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 58 L |