1960 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1528 kg more than 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Chevrolet Bel Air | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
Model | Bel Air | H1 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3869 cc | 6604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1376 kg | 2904 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 195 L |