2006 Hummer H1 vs. 2005 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Skoda Fabia 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 2005 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1669 kg more than 2005 Skoda Fabia. 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 2005 Skoda Fabia. 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 510 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (195 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Fabia. 2006 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 2005 Skoda Fabia has manual transmission. 2005 Skoda Fabia 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 2005 Skoda Fabia
Make Hummer Skoda
Model H1 Fabia
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6604 cc 1420 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 74 HP
Torque 705 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103.1 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2904 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 195 L 45 L


 

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