1998 Buick Signia vs. 2000 Hummer H1
To start off, 2000 Hummer H1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Buick Signia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Buick Signia would be higher. At 6,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Buick Signia (238 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2000 Hummer H1. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Buick Signia should accelerate faster than 2000 Hummer H1.
Because 2000 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Buick Signia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Hummer H1 (583 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Buick Signia. (387 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Buick Signia.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Buick Signia | 2000 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Buick | Hummer |
Model | Signia | H1 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 387 Nm | 583 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3310 mm |