2007 Hummer H2 vs. 1954 Opel Kapitan

To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Opel Kapitan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1954 Opel Kapitan has manual transmission. 1954 Opel Kapitan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Hummer H2 1954 Opel Kapitan
Make Hummer Opel
Model H2 Kapitan
Year Released 2007 1954
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2473 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1770 mm