1973 Fiat 132 vs. 2007 Hummer H2
To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 132. (111 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1808 kg more than 1973 Fiat 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Fiat 132. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hummer H2 (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 132. (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 132. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1973 Fiat 132 has manual transmission. 1973 Fiat 132 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 132 | 2007 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Fiat | Hummer |
Model | 132 | H2 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 91.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 121 L |