1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 2005 Hummer H2
To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Tipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Tipo would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 274 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1995 kg more than 1988 Fiat Tipo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Fiat Tipo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Hummer H2 (496 Nm) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo. 2005 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1988 Fiat Tipo has manual transmission. 1988 Fiat Tipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Fiat Tipo | 2005 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Fiat | Hummer |
| Model | Tipo | H2 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 496 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.2 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.9 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 908 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 121 L |
