2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1983 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1983 Hummer H1. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1983 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1692 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander.
Because 1983 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1983 Hummer H1 (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander. (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Uplander | 1983 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
Model | Uplander | H1 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3310 mm |