2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1989 Nissan Santana
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Santana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Santana 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 300 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Santana. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Santana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1829 kg more than 1989 Nissan Santana. 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 1989 Nissan Santana. 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 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan Santana. (142 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan Santana.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H2 | 1989 Nissan Santana | |
Make | Hummer | Nissan |
Model | H2 | Santana |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 564 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2560 mm |