1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Hummer H1
To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Blazer 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 45 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1357 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Hummer H1 (597 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (345 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2004 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
Model | Blazer | H1 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 6504 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 597 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 3272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3310 mm |