2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2000 Hummer H1

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 6,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (247 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2000 Hummer H1. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2000 Hummer H1.

Because 2000 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Hummer H1 (583 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (305 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. 2000 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 has manual transmission. 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hummer H1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Hummer H1
Make Alfa Romeo Hummer
Model 156 H1
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 6500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 195 HP
Torque 305 Nm 583 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3310 mm


 

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