2005 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette (400 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H1. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1832 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Corvette. (544 Nm). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Corvette | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
Model | Corvette | H1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 6604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 544 Nm | 705 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 103.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 99.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 3272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 195 L |