2006 Hummer H1 vs. 2012 Fiat 500
To start off, 2012 Fiat 500 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 167 more horse power than 2012 Fiat 500. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2342 kg more than 2012 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 499 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat 500. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hummer H1 | 2012 Fiat 500 | |
| Make | Hummer | Fiat |
| Model | H1 | 500 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6604 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 133 HP |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 103.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 195 L | 35 L |
