2004 Hummer H1 vs. 1956 Maserati 300
To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 6,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 300 (242 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Hummer H1. (205 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2516 kg more than 1956 Maserati 300.
Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hummer H1 | 1956 Maserati 300 | |
| Make | Hummer | Maserati |
| Model | H1 | 300 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 6504 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 242 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 756 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2320 mm |
