2006 Hummer H1 vs. 1995 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lincoln Continental 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 83 more horse power than 1995 Lincoln Continental. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lincoln Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1154 kg more than 1995 Lincoln Continental. 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 1995 Lincoln Continental. 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 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lincoln Continental. (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lincoln Continental.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H1 1995 Lincoln Continental
Make Hummer Lincoln
Model H1 Continental
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6604 cc 4599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 217 HP
Torque 705 Nm 372 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2904 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 195 L 75 L