1985 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2002 Hummer H2
To start off, 2002 Hummer H2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2002 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2002 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hummer |
Model | Spider | H2 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 316 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3130 mm |