1961 AC Cobra vs. 2000 Hummer H1
To start off, 2000 Hummer H1 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 AC Cobra would be higher. At 6,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 AC Cobra (256 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2000 Hummer H1. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2000 Hummer H1.
Because 2000 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 AC Cobra. 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 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Cobra. (365 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Cobra. 2000 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 1961 AC Cobra has manual transmission. 1961 AC Cobra 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Cobra | 2000 Hummer H1 | |
Make | AC | Hummer |
Model | Cobra | H1 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2000 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4265 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 365 Nm | 583 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3310 mm |