2004 Hummer H1 vs. 2002 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Astra 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 116 more horse power than 2002 Opel Astra. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2078 kg more than 2002 Opel Astra. 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 2002 Opel Astra. 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 470 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Astra. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hummer H1 | 2002 Opel Astra | |
Make | Hummer | Opel |
Model | H1 | Astra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6504 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 597 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2620 mm |