1983 Hummer H1 vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1983 Hummer H1. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1983 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1270 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1983 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Hummer H1 | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Hummer | Subaru |
Model | H1 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 1500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2660 mm |