2006 Hummer H1 vs. 1971 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Skoda Octavia 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 253 more horse power than 1971 Skoda Octavia. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1971 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1934 kg more than 1971 Skoda Octavia. 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 1971 Skoda Octavia. 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 621 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Skoda Octavia. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H1 | 1971 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Hummer | Skoda |
Model | H1 | Octavia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6604 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2904 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 195 L | 30 L |