2004 Hummer H1 vs. 1963 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Peugeot 404 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 148 more horse power than 1963 Peugeot 404. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1963 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2147 kg more than 1963 Peugeot 404. 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 Peugeot 404. 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 476 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Peugeot 404. (121 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hummer H1 | 1963 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Hummer | Peugeot |
| Model | H1 | 404 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6504 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 597 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 80 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 55 L |
