1995 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2007 Hummer H2

To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider 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 (326 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider. (138 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1518 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider. 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 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider. 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 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider 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:

1995 Alfa Romeo Spider 2007 Hummer H2
Make Alfa Romeo Hummer
Model Spider H2
Year Released 1995 2007
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 326 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 91.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.9 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 121 L


 

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