1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2007 Hummer H2

To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (285 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2007 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hummer H2 (496 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (376 Nm). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1989 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 2007 Hummer H2
Make Chevrolet Hummer
Model Camaro H2
Year Released 1989 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4295 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 325 HP
Torque 376 Nm 496 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 91.9 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3130 mm


 

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