2006 Hummer H2 vs. 1989 Morgan 4
To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Morgan 4 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 229 more horse power than 1989 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2078 kg more than 1989 Morgan 4. 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 Morgan 4. 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 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Morgan 4. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Morgan 4. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1989 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1989 Morgan 4 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 | 1989 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Hummer | Morgan |
| Model | H2 | 4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 55 L |
