2000 Hummer H1 vs. 2006 Volvo S60

To start off, 2006 Volvo S60 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 6,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo S60 (206 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2000 Hummer H1. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S60 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 2006 Volvo S60. 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 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo S60. (320 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hummer H1 2006 Volvo S60
Make Hummer Volvo
Model H1 S60
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6500 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 206 HP
Torque 583 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2720 mm


 

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