1950 Fiat 500 vs. 2009 Hummer H3

To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1584 kg more than 1950 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 500 2009 Hummer H3
Make Fiat Hummer
Model 500 H3
Year Released 1950 2009
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 569 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 16 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 610 kg 2194 kg
Vehicle Length 3250 mm 5410 mm
Vehicle Width 1290 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 102 L