2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter 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) has 333 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2057 kg more than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. 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 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 1979 Toyota Sprinter
Make Hummer Toyota
Model H2 Sprinter
Year Released 2009 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 393 HP 60 HP
Torque 564 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3800 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 846 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2380 mm


 

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