1949 Fiat 1500 vs. 2003 Hummer H2
To start off, 2003 Hummer H2 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hummer H2 (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1710 kg more than 1949 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Fiat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hummer H2 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. 2003 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1949 Fiat 1500 has manual transmission. 1949 Fiat 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Fiat 1500 | 2003 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Fiat | Hummer |
Model | 1500 | H2 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 121 L |