2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2004 Hummer H1
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 6,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Hummer H1. (205 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2004 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1307 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Hummer H1 (597 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. (297 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 2004 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
| Model | Captiva | H1 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 6504 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 205 HP |
| Torque | 297 Nm | 597 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 103 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 97 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 3272 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 159 L |
