1983 Hummer H1 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Volt
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 29 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Volt.
Because 1983 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Volt. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Hummer H1 | 2012 Chevrolet Volt | |
Make | Hummer | Chevrolet |
Model | H1 | Volt |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4498 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2685 mm |