2006 Hummer H2 vs. 1989 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Corsica 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 235 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1723 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. 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 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. 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 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H2 | 1989 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | Hummer | Chevrolet |
Model | H2 | Corsica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 76 L |