Hummer H1

The Hummer H1 is a Automobile with four driving wheels. Manufactured by General AM, it is the civil version of the High mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle, (also known under the name of Humvee), vehicle developped at the point to replace legendary the Jeep of the American armed and for a military use.

The Hummer H1 was made famous for the images of the Guerre of the Gulf. It was placed at the disposal of one customers to research of what would be the ultimate Tout-terrain or simply for the originality of the vehicle, with the image of Arnold Schwarzenegger. However, at the beginning, the sales being insufficient. General Motors decided to take again the trade-mark laws Hummer for a better marketing.

The H1 is marketed by General Motors which repurchased the trade-mark laws. It should not be confused with Hummer H2 and H3 which is built by GM starting from a Châssis of Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon and Cadillac Escalade.

Description

The vehicle is equipped with a center of gravity relatively low and been driven by an engine V8 turbodiesel of 6.5 liters which develops 195 horses. It is from now on available with very last diesel V8 of the Motors General: Duramax 6.6 L which develops 300 horses. Atypical, but not inevitably practical, its Pare-brise flat and is divided in the center, which can especially require a certain adaptation in urban environment. It is also a vehicle particularly pollutant and encumbering and thus unsuited to urban circulation.

Noisy (on the version soldiers which is deprived of Insonorisation), accelerations and the recoveries are not less hard, which does not prevent excellent capacities of crossing. The Hummer must support its width which prevents it from being engulfed in sinuous and narrow paths.

As regards the interior cockpit of four places, Hummer H1 is distinguished from the military version by equipment from most complete, to make some fade any truck of Européenne luxury. The interior compartment is divided by an enormous tunnel where run the elevated machine elements. These vehicles are also equipped amongst other things with an integrated system of inflation and deflating of the Pneu S making it possible the driver to adapt the Pression tires to the ground which he traverses.

There exists nevertheless a powerful ultra version modified by Predator which develops 800 cv and a phenomenal couple of 1936 Nm, it cuts down the 0 to 100 in 6 seconds and a top speed of 280 km/h can be reached. What makes the most powerful 4x4 of it and fastest in the world.

Price: Approximately 280.000 Euro without options. More information on www.predatormotorsports.com

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