2000 Hummer H1 vs. 1958 Maserati 450
To start off, 2000 Hummer H1 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 450 would be higher. At 6,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 450 (395 HP) has 200 more horse power than 2000 Hummer H1. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 450 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 1958 Maserati 450. 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 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Maserati 450. (487 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Maserati 450. 2000 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 1958 Maserati 450 has manual transmission. 1958 Maserati 450 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hummer H1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Hummer H1 | 1958 Maserati 450 | |
| Make | Hummer | Maserati |
| Model | H1 | 450 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1958 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6500 cc | 4478 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 395 HP |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 487 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |
