2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1974 Renault 15
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault 15 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 334 more horse power than 1974 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1938 kg more than 1974 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hummer H2 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H2 | 1974 Renault 15 | |
Make | Hummer | Renault |
Model | H2 | 15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 564 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 55 L |