1974 Alpina 2002 vs. 1983 Hummer H1

To start off, 1983 Hummer H1 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alpina 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alpina 2002 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1790 kg more than 1974 Alpina 2002.

Because 1983 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alpina 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alpina 2002 1983 Hummer H1
Make Alpina Hummer
Model 2002 H1
Year Released 1974 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 2770 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3310 mm


 

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