2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1960 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (388 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 1960 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lotus Seven.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lotus Seven. 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 1960 Lotus Seven has manual transmission. 1960 Lotus Seven 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 | 1960 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Hummer | Lotus |
Model | H2 | Seven |
Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 388 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 29 L |