1999 Honda Today vs. 1983 Hummer H1

To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Hummer H1 (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2060 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1983 Hummer H1 (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1983 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Today 1983 Hummer H1
Make Honda Hummer
Model Today H1
Year Released 1999 1983
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 2770 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 2200 mm


 

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