2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1993 Peugeot 405

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 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 241 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (152 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1723 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405. 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 1993 Peugeot 405. 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 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 405 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 1993 Peugeot 405
Make Hummer Peugeot
Model H2 405
Year Released 2009 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 1903 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 393 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 564 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 70 L


 

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