1969 Fiat 124 vs. 2006 Hummer H2
To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H2 (321 HP) has 262 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1973 kg more than 1969 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Hummer H2 (1,058 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 971 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1969 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1969 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 124 | 2006 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Fiat | Hummer |
Model | 124 | H2 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 321 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 1058 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 121 L |