2006 Hummer H1 vs. 2000 Saturn LW
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saturn LW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saturn LW 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 118 more horse power than 2000 Saturn LW. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2000 Saturn LW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1794 kg more than 2000 Saturn LW. 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 2000 Saturn LW. 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 448 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Saturn LW. (257 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Saturn LW.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hummer H1 | 2000 Saturn LW | |
| Make | Hummer | Saturn |
| Model | H1 | LW |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6604 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 182 HP |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 257 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 103.1 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 1478 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 195 L | 60 L |
