2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1948 Simca 11

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 11 would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1948 Simca 11. (60 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2493 kg more than 1948 Simca 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Simca 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1948 Simca 11 has manual transmission. 1948 Simca 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 1948 Simca 11
Make Hummer Simca
Model H2 11
Year Released 2009 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 410 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2250 mm


 

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