2006 Hummer H1 vs. 2012 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 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, 2012 Dodge Ram (390 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H1. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 486 kg more than 2012 Dodge Ram.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Dodge Ram. 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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dodge Ram. (551 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H1 | 2012 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Hummer | Dodge |
Model | H1 | Ram |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6604 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 390 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 551 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2904 kg | 2418 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5817 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3569 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 195 L | 121 L |