2006 Hummer H1 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (618 HP) has 318 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H1. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1079 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (780 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H1. (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H1.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H1 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren | |
Make | Hummer | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | H1 | SLR McLaren |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6604 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 618 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 780 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2904 kg | 1825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 195 L | 97 L |