2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1963 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 6,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1963 Jaguar Type S. (208 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1963 Jaguar Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1283 kg more than 1963 Jaguar Type S. 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 1963 Jaguar Type S. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Jaguar Type S. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Jaguar Type S.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H2 | 1963 Jaguar Type S | |
Make | Hummer | Jaguar |
Model | H2 | Type S |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6198 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 63 L |