2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1986 Nissan Micra

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Micra 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 344 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Micra. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2237 kg more than 1986 Nissan Micra. 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 1986 Nissan Micra. 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 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Micra. (73 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Micra. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1986 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 1986 Nissan Micra 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 1986 Nissan Micra
Make Hummer Nissan
Model H2 Micra
Year Released 2009 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 564 Nm 73 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 666 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2310 mm


 

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