2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1973 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1973 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1973 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1319 kg more than 1973 Avanti Avanti. 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 1973 Avanti Avanti. 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 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Avanti Avanti. (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Avanti Avanti.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H2 | 1973 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Hummer | Avanti |
Model | H2 | Avanti |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 6570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 564 Nm | 442 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2780 mm |