2001 GMC Sonoma vs. 2000 Hummer H1

To start off, 2001 GMC Sonoma is newer by 1 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 77 more horse power than 2001 GMC Sonoma. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Sonoma.

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 393 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GMC Sonoma. (190 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GMC Sonoma. 2000 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 2001 GMC Sonoma has manual transmission. 2001 GMC Sonoma 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:

2001 GMC Sonoma 2000 Hummer H1
Make GMC Hummer
Model Sonoma H1
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2194 cc 6500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 195 HP
Torque 190 Nm 583 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3310 mm


 

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