2004 Hummer H1 vs. 2008 Lexus GS
To start off, 2008 Lexus GS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 6,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus GS (246 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Hummer H1. (205 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2004 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1577 kg more than 2008 Lexus GS.
Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Lexus GS. 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 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lexus GS. (310 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hummer H1 | 2008 Lexus GS | |
Make | Hummer | Lexus |
Model | H1 | GS |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6504 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 246 HP |
Torque | 597 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.2:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 71 L |