2007 Hummer H2 vs. 1985 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lincoln Continental 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 188 more horse power than 1985 Lincoln Continental. (138 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lincoln Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1203 kg more than 1985 Lincoln Continental. 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 1985 Lincoln Continental. 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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lincoln Continental. (338 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lincoln Continental.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hummer H2 | 1985 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Hummer | Lincoln |
| Model | H2 | Continental |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 326 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2760 mm |
