1983 Hummer H1 vs. 2011 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2011 Ford Bantam is newer by 28 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) has 113 more horse power than 2011 Ford Bantam. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1804 kg more than 2011 Ford Bantam. 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 2011 Ford Bantam. 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 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Hummer H1 | 2011 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Hummer | Ford |
Model | H1 | Bantam |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2670 mm |