1985 Austin Montego vs. 2010 Hummer H3

To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Austin Montego would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hummer H3 (363 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1985 Austin Montego. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1985 Austin Montego.

Because 2010 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Austin Montego 2010 Hummer H3
Make Austin Hummer
Model Montego H3
Year Released 1985 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 363 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2000 mm