2000 Hummer H2 vs. 1968 Renault 6

To start off, 2000 Hummer H2 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 6 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 269 more horse power than 1968 Renault 6. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2158 kg more than 1968 Renault 6. 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 1968 Renault 6. 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 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 6. (79 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 6. 2000 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1968 Renault 6 has manual transmission. 1968 Renault 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hummer H2 1968 Renault 6
Make Hummer Renault
Model H2 6
Year Released 2000 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 316 HP 47 HP
Torque 488 Nm 79 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2460 mm


 

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