2007 Hummer H2 vs. 1964 Steyr 500
To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr 500 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 (326 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2423 kg more than 1964 Steyr 500. 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 1964 Steyr 500. 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 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 500. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1964 Steyr 500 has manual transmission. 1964 Steyr 500 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 | 1964 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Hummer | Steyr |
Model | H2 | 500 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 489 cc |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 1850 mm |