2008 Fiat Punto vs. 2009 Hummer H2

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP) has 342 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1958 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 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, 2009 Hummer H2 (563 Nm) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (145 Nm). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Punto 2009 Hummer H2
Make Fiat Hummer
Model Punto H2
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 6199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 393 HP
Torque 145 Nm 563 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.3 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 121 L


 

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