1991 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1316 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette (1,139 Nm) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H1. (705 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H1.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Corvette | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
Model | Corvette | H1 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 1139 Nm | 705 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 2904 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3310 mm |