2007 Hummer H2 vs. 1958 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1958 Renault Dauphine. (33 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1958 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2271 kg more than 1958 Renault Dauphine. 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 1958 Renault Dauphine. 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) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Renault Dauphine. (45 Nm). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Renault Dauphine. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1958 Renault Dauphine has manual transmission. 1958 Renault Dauphine 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 | 1958 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Hummer | Renault |
| Model | H2 | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 38 L |
