2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1194 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 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 H3 (434 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
Make | Hummer | Alfa Romeo |
Model | H3 | 1900 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1883 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2170 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2510 mm |