2004 Hummer H1 vs. 2010 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2010 Porsche Boxster is newer by 6 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, 2010 Porsche Boxster (255 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Hummer H1. (205 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2004 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1937 kg more than 2010 Porsche Boxster.
Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Porsche Boxster. 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 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Porsche Boxster. (290 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hummer H1 | 2010 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Hummer | Porsche |
| Model | H1 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6504 cc | 2900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 255 HP |
| Torque | 597 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4371 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1293 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2416 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 64 L |
