1996 Ford Windstar vs. 2010 Hummer H3
To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1996 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hummer H3 weights approximately 502 kg more than 1996 Ford Windstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Windstar. 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:
1996 Ford Windstar | 2010 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Windstar | H3 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 2194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1900 mm |