2000 Hummer H1 vs. 2012 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2012 Opel Insignia 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, 2000 Hummer H1 (195 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2012 Opel Insignia. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Insignia.
Because 2000 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Insignia. 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 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Insignia. (175 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Insignia. 2000 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 2012 Opel Insignia has manual transmission. 2012 Opel Insignia 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 | 2012 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Hummer | Opel |
Model | H1 | Insignia |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6500 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 583 Nm | 175 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2737 mm |