2008 Hummer H2 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2008 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 2008 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier has manual transmission. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H2 | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Hummer | Vauxhall |
Model | H2 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2530 mm |