2000 Hummer H1 vs. 1981 Pontiac Lemans
To start off, 2000 Hummer H1 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Pontiac Lemans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Pontiac Lemans would be higher. At 6,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Pontiac Lemans. 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 | 1981 Pontiac Lemans | |
| Make | Hummer | Pontiac |
| Model | H1 | Lemans |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1981 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6500 cc | 3790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2750 mm |
