1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2000 Hummer H1
To start off, 2000 Hummer H1 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (351 HP) has 156 more horse power than 2000 Hummer H1. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger 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 1969 Dodge Challenger. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (529 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Dodge Challenger | 2000 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Dodge | Hummer |
| Model | Challenger | H1 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6974 cc | 6500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 351 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 583 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3310 mm |
