1970 Ford Capri vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Capri 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 253 more horse power than 1970 Ford Capri. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2382 kg more than 1970 Ford Capri. 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 1970 Ford Capri. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 620 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Capri. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Capri | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Capri | H1 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 6604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 705 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 3272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 195 L |