2006 Hummer H1 vs. 2001 Proton 400
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Proton 400 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 226 more horse power than 2001 Proton 400. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1934 kg more than 2001 Proton 400. 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 2001 Proton 400. 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 597 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton 400. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton 400. 2006 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 2001 Proton 400 has manual transmission. 2001 Proton 400 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 | 2001 Proton 400 | |
Make | Hummer | Proton |
Model | H1 | 400 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6604 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2904 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2510 mm |