2008 Ford Escape vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2008 Ford Escape is newer by 2 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, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 147 more horse power than 2008 Ford Escape. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Escape.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Escape. 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 499 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Escape. (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Escape | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Escape | H1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 6604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 705 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 103.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 195 L |