1955 Fiat 1400 vs. 2009 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 6,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1400. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1715 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hummer H2 (563 Nm) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 1400. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Fiat 1400 | 2009 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Fiat | Hummer |
| Model | 1400 | H2 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 6198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 393 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 563 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3130 mm |
