2004 Hummer H1 vs. 1963 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Appia would be higher. 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 153 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Appia. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2322 kg more than 1963 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lancia Appia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Hummer H1 (597 Nm) has 510 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hummer H1 | 1963 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Hummer | Lancia |
| Model | H1 | Appia |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6504 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 52 HP |
| Torque | 597 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 20.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 42 L |
