1989 Ford Meteor vs. 2004 Hummer H1
To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Meteor 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 134 more horse power than 1989 Ford Meteor. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Meteor.
Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Meteor. 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 476 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Meteor. (121 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Meteor.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Meteor | 2004 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Meteor | H1 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 6504 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 597 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3310 mm |