1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2009 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP) has 312 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1855 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hummer H2 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (104 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia has manual transmission. 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2009 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hummer |
Model | Giulia | H2 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 393 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 564 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 121 L |