1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 2009 Hummer H2

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H2. (393 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1363 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast.

Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. 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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 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:

1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 2009 Hummer H2
Make Ferrari Hummer
Model 500 Superfast H2
Year Released 1966 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 6199 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 393 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 564 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 121 L


 

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