2008 Honda Civic vs. 2004 Hummer H1
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1992 kg more than 2008 Honda Civic.
Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Hummer H1 (597 Nm) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Civic | 2004 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Honda | Hummer |
Model | Civic | H1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 6504 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 597 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 20.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 3272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 159 L |