2006 Hummer H1 vs. 1984 Hyundai Stellar

To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Hyundai Stellar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Hyundai Stellar 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 227 more horse power than 1984 Hyundai Stellar. (73 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1984 Hyundai Stellar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2238 kg more than 1984 Hyundai Stellar. 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 1984 Hyundai Stellar. 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 564 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Hyundai Stellar. (141 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Hyundai Stellar.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H1 1984 Hyundai Stellar
Make Hummer Hyundai
Model H1 Stellar
Year Released 2006 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6604 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 73 HP
Torque 705 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103.1 mm 76.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 3272 kg 1034 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 2010 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2580 mm


 

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