2004 Ford C-MAX vs. 2006 Hummer H1

To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford C-MAX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford C-MAX would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 186 more horse power than 2004 Ford C-MAX. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1530 kg more than 2004 Ford C-MAX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford C-MAX. 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 545 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford C-MAX. (160 Nm). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford C-MAX.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford C-MAX 2006 Hummer H1
Make Ford Hummer
Model C-MAX H1
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 6604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 300 HP
Torque 160 Nm 705 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 103.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 99.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 2904 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3310 mm


 

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