1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 2007 Hummer H2

To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1703 kg more than 1990 Fiat Tempra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Tempra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hummer H2 (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1990 Fiat Tempra has manual transmission. 1990 Fiat Tempra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Tempra 2007 Hummer H2
Make Fiat Hummer
Model Tempra H2
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.2 mm 91.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3120 mm