2004 Hummer H1 vs. 1990 Mercury Capri
To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercury Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercury Capri 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 105 more horse power than 1990 Mercury Capri. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercury Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2192 kg more than 1990 Mercury Capri. 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 1990 Mercury Capri. 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 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mercury Capri. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mercury Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hummer H1 | 1990 Mercury Capri | |
| Make | Hummer | Mercury |
| Model | H1 | Capri |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6504 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 597 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |
