2002 Hummer H2 vs. 1966 Subaru 360

To start off, 2002 Hummer H2 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 296 more horse power than 1966 Subaru 360. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1966 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2488 kg more than 1966 Subaru 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Subaru 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Subaru 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Subaru 360. (35 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Subaru 360. 2002 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1966 Subaru 360 has manual transmission. 1966 Subaru 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hummer H2 1966 Subaru 360
Make Hummer Subaru
Model H2 360
Year Released 2002 1966
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5964 cc 356 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 316 HP 20 HP
Torque 522 Nm 35 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 415 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 1810 mm


 

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