1982 Fiat 131 vs. 2004 Hummer H2

To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 246 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 131. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1878 kg more than 1982 Fiat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Fiat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 131. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 131. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1982 Fiat 131 has manual transmission. 1982 Fiat 131 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Fiat 131 2004 Hummer H2
Make Fiat Hummer
Model 131 H2
Year Released 1982 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1367 cc 5963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 316 HP
Torque 108 Nm 488 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3130 mm