2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 2004 Hummer H1
To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber is newer by 5 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, 2004 Hummer H1 (205 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Caliber. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Caliber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1847 kg more than 2009 Dodge Caliber. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Caliber. 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 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Caliber. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Caliber.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Caliber | 2004 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Dodge | Hummer |
Model | Caliber | H1 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 6504 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 597 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 20.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 3272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 159 L |