2006 Hummer H1 vs. 1979 Renault 5
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 5 would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2542 kg more than 1979 Renault 5.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Renault 5. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H1 | 1979 Renault 5 | |
Make | Hummer | Renault |
Model | H1 | 5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6604 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |