1985 Fiat Panda vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 3,699 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (34 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Panda | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | Fiat | Hummer |
| Model | Panda | H3 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 3699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 58 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2180 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2850 mm |
