1966 Alpine A vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 208 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2278 kg more than 1966 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alpine A | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Alpine | Hummer |
Model | A | H2 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 316 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 121 L |