2004 Hummer H1 vs. 1989 Morgan 4
To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Morgan 4 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 109 more horse power than 1989 Morgan 4. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1989 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2447 kg more than 1989 Morgan 4. 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 1989 Morgan 4. 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 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Morgan 4. (133 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hummer H1 | 1989 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Hummer | Morgan |
| Model | H1 | 4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6504 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 96 HP |
| Torque | 597 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 55 L |
