2000 Hummer H1 vs. 2009 Volkswagen T5

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen T5 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 23 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen T5. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen T5.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen T5. (400 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen T5. 2000 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 2009 Volkswagen T5 has manual transmission. 2009 Volkswagen T5 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.

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