2007 Hummer H2 vs. 1977 Volvo 164
To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 164 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 187 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 164. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 164.
Because 2007 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volvo 164. 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 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volvo 164. (204 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volvo 164.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H2 | 1977 Volvo 164 | |
Make | Hummer | Volvo |
Model | H2 | 164 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3350 mm |