2003 Hummer H2 vs. 1966 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 2003 Hummer H2 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hummer H2 (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1966 Maserati Mistral. (252 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1966 Maserati Mistral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1645 kg more than 1966 Maserati Mistral. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Maserati Mistral. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Hummer H2 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Maserati Mistral. (363 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Maserati Mistral. 2003 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1966 Maserati Mistral has manual transmission. 1966 Maserati Mistral will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Hummer H2 | 1966 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Hummer | Maserati |
Model | H2 | Mistral |
Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2910 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2410 mm |