2006 Hummer H1 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 5 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, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro (426 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H1. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1037 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Camaro. (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Camaro. 2006 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2011 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Hummer Chevrolet
Model H1 Camaro
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6604 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 426 HP
Torque 705 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2904 kg 1867 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 195 L 72 L


 

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