2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 289 more horse power than 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (104 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1158 kg more than 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 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 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (251 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H2 | 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Hummer | Oldsmobile |
Model | H2 | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 564 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2850 mm |