2007 Hummer H2 vs. 1955 Packard Carribean
To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 6,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H2 (326 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1955 Packard Carribean. (306 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1955 Packard Carribean. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 654 kg more than 1955 Packard Carribean. 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 1955 Packard Carribean. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H2 | 1955 Packard Carribean | |
Make | Hummer | Packard |
Model | H2 | Carribean |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 6129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 2249 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3240 mm |