2006 Hummer H2 vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1

To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2208 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Subaru FF-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Hummer H2 (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1969 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1969 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Hummer H2 1969 Subaru FF-1
Make Hummer Subaru
Model H2 FF-1
Year Released 2006 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 977 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 64 L