1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo vs. 2006 Hummer H1

To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 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 44 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. (256 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1434 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 2006 Hummer H1
Make Alfa Romeo Hummer
Model Proteo H1
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 6604 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 300 HP
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 103.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 99.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 2904 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4690 mm


 

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