2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jensen 4-Litre 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 263 more horse power than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1283 kg more than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. 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 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. 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 1949 Jensen 4-Litre has manual transmission. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre 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.
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2009 Hummer H2 | 1949 Jensen 4-Litre | |
Make | Hummer | Jensen |
Model | H2 | 4-Litre |
Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 3990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 86 L |