1982 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1294 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Impala. 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:
1982 Chevrolet Impala | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
Model | Impala | H1 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 6604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2904 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3310 mm |