1977 Ford Fiesta vs. 2000 Hummer H1
To start off, 2000 Hummer H1 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 6,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H1 (195 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2000 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Fiesta. 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 515 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (68 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Fiesta. 2000 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 1977 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1977 Ford Fiesta 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:
| 1977 Ford Fiesta | 2000 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Ford | Hummer |
| Model | Fiesta | H1 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 957 cc | 6500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 583 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3310 mm |
