1982 Honda Civic 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 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Honda Civic 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 241 more horse power than 1982 Honda Civic. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2119 kg more than 1982 Honda Civic. 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 1982 Honda Civic. 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 612 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Civic. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Honda Civic | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Honda | Hummer |
Model | Civic | H1 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1335 cc | 6604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 93 Nm | 705 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 103.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 99.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 2904 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 195 L |