2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1975 Morris Marina

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina 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 308 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1937 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. 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 1975 Morris Marina. 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 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1975 Morris Marina has manual transmission. 1975 Morris Marina 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 1975 Morris Marina
Make Hummer Morris
Model H2 Marina
Year Released 2009 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 393 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 564 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 52 L


 

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