1997 Fiat Coupe vs. 2006 Hummer H1

To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Coupe 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 171 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Coupe. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2092 kg more than 1997 Fiat Coupe. 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 1997 Fiat Coupe. 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 @ 1500 RPM) has 541 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Fiat Coupe 2006 Hummer H1
Make Fiat Hummer
Model Coupe H1
Year Released 1997 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 6604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 300 HP
Torque 164 Nm 705 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 103.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 3272 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 195 L


 

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