2002 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2004 Hummer H1
To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 6,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H1 (205 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1922 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Hummer H1 (597 Nm) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2004 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Hummer |
| Model | Spider | H1 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 6504 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 205 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 597 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 103 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 20.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 3272 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 159 L |
