1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 2008 Hummer H2

To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1362 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle 2008 Hummer H2
Make Alfa Romeo Hummer
Model Eagle H2
Year Released 1975 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 6199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 122 HP 393 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 563 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 2232 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3130 mm


 

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