1954 Fiat 1400 vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1400 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 257 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1400. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2142 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1400. 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 1954 Fiat 1400. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 618 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Fiat 1400 | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Fiat | Hummer |
| Model | 1400 | H1 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1395 cc | 6604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 705 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 103.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.7:1 | 17.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 3272 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 195 L |
