2004 Hummer H1 vs. 1964 Lotus Elan
To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lotus Elan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lotus Elan 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 101 more horse power than 1964 Lotus Elan. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1964 Lotus Elan.
Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Lotus Elan. 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 | 1964 Lotus Elan | |
Make | Hummer | Lotus |
Model | H1 | Elan |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6504 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 104 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 45 L |