2008 Hummer H2 vs. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 153 kg more than 2008 Hummer H2.

Because 2008 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. 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.

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2008 Hummer H2 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Hummer Rolls-Royce
Model H2 Silver Wraith
Year Released 2008 1980
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 393 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2232 kg 2385 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5310 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3050 mm