2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 150 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H1. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H1.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Viper. 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) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Viper. (664 Nm). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Viper.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Viper | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Dodge | Hummer |
| Model | Viper | H1 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7999 cc | 6604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 664 Nm | 705 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 103.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 17.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3310 mm |
