2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1989 Ford Capri

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1823 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri.

Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Capri. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 1989 Ford Capri
Make Hummer Ford
Model H2 Capri
Year Released 2009 1989
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2410 mm


 

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