Hammer: history and characteristics
Hammer: history and characteristics
Hummer - the American brand. The machine Hummer on today has become a living legend. Cars
of the brand symbolize high performance, unmatched power, durability
and features that could not be repeated any manufacturer. Popularity
world famous Hammer is still in its colorful history,
which began in the days in World War II.
Military history, recognizable look and unparalleled performance, all these factors we consider in more detail.
Military history, recognizable look and unparalleled performance, all these factors we consider in more detail.
In 1992 the assembly line came first military SUV for civilians - Hummer H1.
But the history of the brand started much earlier. AM General has made
conversion of the military
Humvee utility vehicle, it happened back in 1979. This model became
the basis for the creation of another 15 cars military vehicle
modifications. Today, 8 of them are in service in virtually all
armies of the world. The car gained worldwide popularity after
participation in the war against Iraq.
In 1992, the previous version has changed dramatically. Efforts suspension, vehicle load capacity has been increased to nearly two tons of armor became thicker changed powertrain. In the same year new vehicle entered service with the US military.
Along with the release of a military vehicle, General Motors' developers have decided to bet on civilian SUVs. Thus were born the first generation Hummer - H1.
To date, published three versions of the legendary Hammer. This H1, H2 and H3. Unfortunately, the company General Motors filed for bankruptcy, and the famous off-road vehicles to date is no longer available. The last car came off the production line back in 2008, the year. The company tried to sell the brand to one of the Chinese manufacturers, but the contract was terminated.
In 1992, the previous version has changed dramatically. Efforts suspension, vehicle load capacity has been increased to nearly two tons of armor became thicker changed powertrain. In the same year new vehicle entered service with the US military.
Along with the release of a military vehicle, General Motors' developers have decided to bet on civilian SUVs. Thus were born the first generation Hummer - H1.
To date, published three versions of the legendary Hammer. This H1, H2 and H3. Unfortunately, the company General Motors filed for bankruptcy, and the famous off-road vehicles to date is no longer available. The last car came off the production line back in 2008, the year. The company tried to sell the brand to one of the Chinese manufacturers, but the contract was terminated.
Modifications and specifications
The machine Hammer first model has a concise outline and brutal
appearance. However, as two subsequent modifications. In front there are
six ribs on the radiator grille. Each - according to the
letter of the brand name. This is - a common feature for all
generations SUVs.
The technical characteristics and the army "bells and whistles" machine resembles rather the all-terrain vehicle. Centralized wheels paging system can punish flat tires at the touch of a button. But even if one of the wheels deflated hopeless - do not worry. So you can go even 20-30 kilometers.
Despite the impressive size of this monster, living here is not very spacious. But the car is striking in its endurance. It can easily move forward even with a roll of 40 degrees. The generator and the fuse block is sealed, which means - the car is not afraid of water.
The power of the diesel 6.3 liter engine - 170 horses. Torque - 394 Nm. These features are incredible, even after so many years, and there was a gasoline version of the engine with time, it is - 5.7 liter engine capacity of 190 horses.
The technical characteristics and the army "bells and whistles" machine resembles rather the all-terrain vehicle. Centralized wheels paging system can punish flat tires at the touch of a button. But even if one of the wheels deflated hopeless - do not worry. So you can go even 20-30 kilometers.
Despite the impressive size of this monster, living here is not very spacious. But the car is striking in its endurance. It can easily move forward even with a roll of 40 degrees. The generator and the fuse block is sealed, which means - the car is not afraid of water.
The power of the diesel 6.3 liter engine - 170 horses. Torque - 394 Nm. These features are incredible, even after so many years, and there was a gasoline version of the engine with time, it is - 5.7 liter engine capacity of 190 horses.
Hummer H2
This jeep in size slightly less than its predecessor. Behind came
the spare tire, which did not have the first version of the car.
Externally, the car look like, but if they are placed side by
side - the differences become more pronounced. Increased comfort,
performance, improved sound insulation and the interior became more
spacious. Six-liter engine power of 315 hp with all-wheel
drive and a reinforced suspension can pull this little tank and out
of the swamp and out of the quicksand.
Hummer H3
This model is the most compact among its earlier counterparts. The
third generation is produced in station wagon and pickup. Third Hummer
classified as a mid-size SUV terrain. All-wheel drive
transfer case, the bridge from the pickup, increased throughput and
ease of operation. These features many memorable Hammer third
generation. Twenty-valve 3.6-liter petrol engine has a power of
244 horses and a torque of 328 Nm. Buy Hummer H3 diesel in Russia
can be today. But most likely, it will be a Hummer city.
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