1984 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 2004 Hummer H1
To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Sprint would be higher. At 6,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H1 (205 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2597 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Hummer H1 (597 Nm) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. (77 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Chevrolet Sprint | 2004 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
| Model | Sprint | H1 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 991 cc | 6504 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 205 HP |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 597 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 3272 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3310 mm |
