2007 Hummer H2 vs. 1980 Toyota Starlet

To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2208 kg more than 1980 Toyota Starlet.

Because 2007 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Toyota Starlet. 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. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1980 Toyota Starlet has manual transmission. 1980 Toyota Starlet 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 1980 Toyota Starlet
Make Hummer Toyota
Model H2 Starlet
Year Released 2007 1980
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2310 mm


 

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