1959 Alvis TD vs. 2000 Hummer H1

To start off, 2000 Hummer H1 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alvis TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alvis TD would be higher. At 6,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H1 (195 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1959 Alvis TD. (117 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1959 Alvis TD.

Because 2000 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Alvis TD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Hummer H1 (583 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Alvis TD. (221 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Alvis TD. 2000 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 1959 Alvis TD has manual transmission. 1959 Alvis TD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hummer H1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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