2006 Hummer H1 vs. 1966 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1966 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1966 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1444 kg more than 1966 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 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:

2006 Hummer H1 1966 Avanti Avanti
Make Hummer Avanti
Model H1 Avanti
Year Released 2006 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6604 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 254 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2904 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 195 L 95 L


 

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