1969 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Hummer H3 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. (137 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. 2006 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1969 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 1969 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Alfa Romeo GT | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Hummer |
| Model | GT | H3 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2180 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3120 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 159 L |
