2000 Hummer H1 vs. 2012 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 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, 2012 GMC Sierra (302 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2000 Hummer H1. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra 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 2012 GMC Sierra. 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 GMC Sierra. (413 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hummer H1 2012 GMC Sierra
Make Hummer GMC
Model H1 Sierra
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6500 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 195 HP 302 HP
Torque 583 Nm 413 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed automatic
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3645 mm


 

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