1983 Hummer H1 vs. 1970 Triumph Stag
To start off, 1983 Hummer H1 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Hummer H1 (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Stag. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Stag. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1970 Triumph Stag. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Triumph Stag. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1983 Hummer H1 (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Stag. (234 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Stag.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Hummer H1 | 1970 Triumph Stag | |
| Make | Hummer | Triumph |
| Model | H1 | Stag |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1970 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 234 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2550 mm |
