1959 Fiat 1800 vs. 2004 Hummer H1

To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1800 would be higher. At 6,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H1 (205 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1800. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2057 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Hummer H1 (597 Nm) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1800. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1800.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat 1800 2004 Hummer H1
Make Fiat Hummer
Model 1800 H1
Year Released 1959 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 6504 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 205 HP
Torque 127 Nm 597 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.5 mm 97 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 3272 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 159 L


 

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