2008 Hummer H2 vs. 1983 Renault Siete
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault Siete would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP) has 349 more horse power than 1983 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2088 kg more than 1983 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Renault Siete. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault Siete. 2008 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1983 Renault Siete has manual transmission. 1983 Renault Siete 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 | 1983 Renault Siete | |
Make | Hummer | Renault |
Model | H2 | Siete |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 563 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2540 mm |