2006 Hummer H1 vs. 1981 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Carina 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 217 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Carina. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2317 kg more than 1981 Toyota Carina. 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 1981 Toyota Carina. 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 581 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Carina. (124 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H1 | 1981 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Hummer | Toyota |
Model | H1 | Carina |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6604 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.1 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 7.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 195 L | 61 L |