1960 Abarth Spider Riviera vs. 2001 Hummer H2
To start off, 2001 Hummer H2 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 278 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2293 kg more than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Hummer H2 (502 Nm) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. (57 Nm). This means 2001 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. 2001 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth Spider Riviera | 2001 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Abarth | Hummer |
Model | Spider Riviera | H2 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 785 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 57 Nm | 502 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3130 mm |