2004 Hummer H1 vs. 1971 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 6,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Statesman (238 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2004 Hummer H1. (205 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2004 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1842 kg more than 1971 Holden Statesman.
Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Statesman. 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Statesman. (427 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hummer H1 | 1971 Holden Statesman | |
| Make | Hummer | Holden |
| Model | H1 | Statesman |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6504 cc | 5042 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 238 HP |
| Torque | 597 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2900 mm |
