1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,652 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet APV. 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 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet APV. 1993 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2008 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2008 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet APV | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
Model | APV | H3 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 3652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 237 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2850 mm |