2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 296 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (227 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Hummer Toyota
Model H2 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2009 1985
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 393 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 564 Nm 227 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1700 mm


 

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