2002 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2002 Hummer H2

To start off, both 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 and 2002 Hummer H2 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 168 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo 166. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1408 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Alfa Romeo 166. (182 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Alfa Romeo 166. 2002 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 has manual transmission. 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Alfa Romeo 166 2002 Hummer H2
Make Alfa Romeo Hummer
Model 166 H2
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 316 HP
Torque 182 Nm 522 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3130 mm


 

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