2002 Aston Martin V12 vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Aston Martin V12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Aston Martin V12 would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Aston Martin V12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Aston Martin V12. (556 Nm). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Aston Martin V12. 2006 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 2002 Aston Martin V12 has manual transmission. 2002 Aston Martin V12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Aston Martin V12 | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Hummer |
| Model | V12 | H1 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 6604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 705 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3310 mm |
