2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 2004 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 2 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, 2004 Hummer H1 (205 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (149 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2135 kg more than 2006 Ford Fiesta. 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 2006 Ford Fiesta. 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 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Fiesta | 2004 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Ford | Hummer |
| Model | Fiesta | H1 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 6504 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 205 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 597 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 103 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 20.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1137 kg | 3272 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 159 L |
