2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1984 Skoda L

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Skoda L 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 349 more horse power than 1984 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1984 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2075 kg more than 1984 Skoda L. 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 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Skoda L.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 1984 Skoda L
Make Hummer Skoda
Model H2 L
Year Released 2009 1984
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6199 cc 1046 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 393 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 564 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 828 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 38 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]