1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 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 H3 (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia has manual transmission. 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hummer |
Model | Giulia | H3 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 87 L |