2009 Ford Taurus X vs. 2000 Hummer H1
To start off, 2009 Ford Taurus X is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 6,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Taurus X (263 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2000 Hummer H1. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Taurus X should accelerate faster than 2000 Hummer H1.
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, 2000 Hummer H1 (583 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Taurus X. (338 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Taurus X.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Taurus X | 2000 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Taurus X | H1 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 583 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3310 mm |