2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1965 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1965 Lincoln Continental. (284 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1965 Lincoln Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 497 kg more than 1965 Lincoln Continental. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 1965 Lincoln Continental
Make Hummer Lincoln
Model H2 Continental
Year Released 2009 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 7048 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 393 HP 284 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 2406 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5500 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 90 L


 

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