2005 Hummer H2 vs. 1967 MG MGB

To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGB would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 228 more horse power than 1967 MG MGB. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1967 MG MGB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2022 kg more than 1967 MG MGB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 MG MGB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Hummer H2 (495 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGB. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGB. 2005 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1967 MG MGB has manual transmission. 1967 MG MGB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hummer H2 1967 MG MGB
Make Hummer MG
Model H2 MGB
Year Released 2005 1967
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 97 HP
Torque 495 Nm 149 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2904 kg 882 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2320 mm


 

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