1957 Ferrari 801 F1 vs. 2006 Hummer H2

To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. (271 HP @ 8400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2249 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 801 F1 2006 Hummer H2
Make Ferrari Hummer
Model 801 F1 H2
Year Released 1957 2006
Engine Size 2486 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 271 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 8400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 654 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3120 mm


 

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