1983 Hummer H1 vs. 2006 MG TF
To start off, 2006 MG TF is newer by 23 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, 1983 Hummer H1 (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2006 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2006 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1600 kg more than 2006 MG TF. 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 2006 MG TF. 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 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1983 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Hummer H1 | 2006 MG TF | |
Make | Hummer | MG |
Model | H1 | TF |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2380 mm |