2000 Hummer H1 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 9 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, 2000 Hummer H1 (195 HP) has 94 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta.
Because 2000 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. 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 435 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. (148 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. 2000 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 2009 Volkswagen Jetta has manual transmission. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta 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 | 2009 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Hummer | Volkswagen |
Model | H1 | Jetta |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6500 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 583 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2580 mm |