2006 Hummer H1 vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Legacy 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 177 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1589 kg more than 2000 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 528 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (177 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy. 2006 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 2000 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 2000 Subaru Legacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H1 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Hummer Subaru
Model H1 Legacy
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6604 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 123 HP
Torque 705 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2904 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2640 mm


 

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