1969 Ford Fairlane vs. 2005 Hummer H2
To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 244 more horse power than 1969 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1593 kg more than 1969 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Fairlane. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Ford Fairlane | 2005 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Ford | Hummer |
| Model | Fairlane | H2 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2781 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 325 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 121 L |
