2006 Hummer H2 vs. 1987 Nissan Santana
To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Santana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Santana 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 232 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Santana. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Santana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1833 kg more than 1987 Nissan Santana. 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 1987 Nissan Santana. 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 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Santana. (143 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Santana.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hummer H2 | 1987 Nissan Santana | |
| Make | Hummer | Nissan |
| Model | H2 | Santana |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 496 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2560 mm |
