1992 Ford Scorpio vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 192 more horse power than 1992 Ford Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1649 kg more than 1992 Ford Scorpio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Scorpio. 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, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 528 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Scorpio. (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Scorpio | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Ford | Hummer |
| Model | Scorpio | H1 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 6604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 705 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 2904 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3310 mm |
