2004 Fiat Panda vs. 2002 Hummer H2
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hummer H2 would be higher. 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 257 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1803 kg more than 2004 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hummer H2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda 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, 2002 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (98 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda. 2002 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Panda 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:
2004 Fiat Panda | 2002 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Fiat | Hummer |
Model | Panda | H2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 98 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3130 mm |