1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 861 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hummer |
Model | 2600 | H3 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2584 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 87 L |