2000 Hummer H2 vs. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire

To start off, 2000 Hummer H2 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. (215 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1606 kg more than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. (408 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire.

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