1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 18 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 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1996 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 2006 Hummer H1 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, 2006 Hummer H1 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, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm) has 615 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (90 Nm). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo. 2006 Hummer H1 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. 2006 Hummer H1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Fiat Tipo | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Fiat | Hummer |
| Model | Tipo | H1 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 6604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 705 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.2 mm | 103.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.9 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 908 kg | 2904 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 195 L |
