2004 Fiat Panda vs. 2004 Hummer H2

To start off, both 2004 Fiat Panda and 2004 Hummer H2 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (322 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1805 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2004 Hummer H2 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (98 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda. 2004 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. 2004 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Panda 2004 Hummer H2
Make Fiat Hummer
Model Panda H2
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 98 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 2905 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 3120 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 121 L


 

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