2004 Hummer H1 vs. 2001 Vauxhall Zafira

To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Zafira 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 60 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1852 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. 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 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. 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 393 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. (204 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hummer H1 2001 Vauxhall Zafira
Make Hummer Vauxhall
Model H1 Zafira
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6504 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 145 HP
Torque 597 Nm 204 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 3272 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2700 mm


 

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