1983 Hummer H1 vs. 2008 Maserati Coupe

To start off, 2008 Maserati Coupe is newer by 25 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, 2008 Maserati Coupe (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1983 Hummer H1. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 1983 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 2008 Maserati Coupe.

Because 1983 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Maserati Coupe. 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, 2008 Maserati Coupe (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Hummer H1. (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Hummer H1.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Hummer H1 2008 Maserati Coupe
Make Hummer Maserati
Model H1 Coupe
Year Released 1983 2008
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2770 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2670 mm


 

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