2000 Hummer H2 vs. 1968 Oldsmobile 442

To start off, 2000 Hummer H2 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 7,464 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1218 kg more than 1968 Oldsmobile 442.

Because 2000 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Oldsmobile 442. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hummer H2 1968 Oldsmobile 442
Make Hummer Oldsmobile
Model H2 442
Year Released 2000 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 7464 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 316 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1685 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2850 mm


 

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