2006 Hummer H1 vs. 1961 Seat 600
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Seat 600 would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 281 more horse power than 1961 Seat 600. (19 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1961 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2696 kg more than 1961 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Seat 600. 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 @ 1500 RPM) has 665 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H1 | 1961 Seat 600 | |
Make | Hummer | Seat |
Model | H1 | 600 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6604 cc | 598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 19 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2010 mm |