1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2002 Hummer H2

To start off, 2002 Hummer H2 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1233 kg more than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1965 Chevrolet Caprice 2002 Hummer H2
Make Chevrolet Hummer
Model Caprice H2
Year Released 1965 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6999 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 316 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3130 mm