1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2002 Hummer H2
To start off, 2002 Hummer H2 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 242 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2053 kg more than 1972 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Fiat 128 | 2002 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Fiat | Hummer |
| Model | 128 | H2 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 316 HP |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3130 mm |
