2008 Hummer H2 vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1985 Renault 5. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1985 Renault 5. 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 1985 Renault 5. 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 @ 4300 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 5. (221 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H2 | 1985 Renault 5 | |
Make | Hummer | Renault |
Model | H2 | 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2232 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 51 L |