1967 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2006 Hummer H1

To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Caprice 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 25 more horse power than 1967 Chevrolet Caprice. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1967 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1234 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Caprice. 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 1967 Chevrolet Caprice. 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:

1967 Chevrolet Caprice 2006 Hummer H1
Make Chevrolet Hummer
Model Caprice H1
Year Released 1967 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6474 cc 6604 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 275 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 2904 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 195 L


 

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