1966 AC Cobra vs. 2005 Hummer H2
To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 AC Cobra would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 AC Cobra (410 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2005 Hummer H2. (325 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2005 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1756 kg more than 1966 AC Cobra.
Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1966 AC Cobra (651 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hummer H2. (496 Nm). This means 1966 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hummer H2. 2005 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1966 AC Cobra has manual transmission. 1966 AC Cobra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 AC Cobra | 2005 Hummer H2 | |
Make | AC | Hummer |
Model | Cobra | H2 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6997 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 496 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 107.7 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1147 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 121 L |