2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2002 Hummer H2

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 3 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 198 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1578 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. 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 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. (147 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. 2002 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 has manual transmission. 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 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:

2005 Alfa Romeo 147 2002 Hummer H2
Make Alfa Romeo Hummer
Model 147 H2
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 316 HP
Torque 147 Nm 522 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3130 mm


 

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