2007 Hummer H2 vs. 1954 Rover P4

To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1503 kg more than 1954 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Rover P4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hummer H2 (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Rover P4. (153 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Rover P4. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1954 Rover P4 has manual transmission. 1954 Rover P4 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hummer H2 1954 Rover P4
Make Hummer Rover
Model H2 P4
Year Released 2007 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2228 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 45 L