1983 Hummer H1 vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC

To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 27 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 1983 Hummer H1. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1983 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2010 Bentley Continental GTC.

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, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (750 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Hummer H1. (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Hummer H1.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Hummer H1 2010 Bentley Continental GTC
Make Hummer Bentley
Model H1 Continental GTC
Year Released 1983 2010
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 187 HP 600 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 750 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Vehicle Weight 2770 kg 2485 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2746 mm


 

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