1970 Ford GT 40 vs. 2000 Hummer H1
To start off, 2000 Hummer H1 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 6,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford GT 40 (350 HP) has 155 more horse power than 2000 Hummer H1. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford GT 40 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 1970 Ford GT 40. 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 498 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford GT 40. 2000 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 1970 Ford GT 40 has manual transmission. 1970 Ford GT 40 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:
1970 Ford GT 40 | 2000 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | GT 40 | H1 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 583 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3310 mm |