2003 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2004 Hummer H2

To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166. (217 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1353 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166. (265 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo 166 2004 Hummer H2
Make Alfa Romeo Hummer
Model 166 H2
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 5963 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 316 HP
Torque 265 Nm 488 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 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
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 121 L


 

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