2000 Hummer H1 vs. 1976 Buick Century

To start off, 2000 Hummer H1 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Century would be higher. At 6,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H1 (195 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1976 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick Century.

Because 2000 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick Century. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hummer H1 1976 Buick Century
Make Hummer Buick
Model H1 Century
Year Released 2000 1976
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6500 cc 5740 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 195 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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