1991 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 851 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. (183 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Lumina | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
Model | Lumina | H3 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2472 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 95.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 87 L |