2008 Hummer H2 vs. 1967 Mercury Park Lane
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Park Lane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Park Lane would be higher. At 6,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Park Lane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1967 Mercury Park Lane. (325 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1967 Mercury Park Lane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1543 kg more than 1967 Mercury Park Lane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Mercury Park Lane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1967 Mercury Park Lane (602 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H2. (563 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Park Lane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H2.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H2 | 1967 Mercury Park Lane | |
Make | Hummer | Mercury |
Model | H2 | Park Lane |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 6722 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 602 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3130 mm |