2004 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2004 Hummer H1
To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Equinox and 2004 Hummer H1 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H1 (205 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Equinox. (182 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1562 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Equinox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Hummer H1 (597 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Equinox. (285 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Equinox.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Equinox | 2004 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
| Model | Equinox | H1 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3423 cc | 6504 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 205 HP |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 597 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 103 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 97 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 3272 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 159 L |
