1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 2009 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (191 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1996 GAZ 3110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 GAZ 3110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hummer H3 (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (309 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110. 2009 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1996 GAZ 3110 has manual transmission. 1996 GAZ 3110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 GAZ 3110 | 2009 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | GAZ | Hummer |
| Model | 3110 | H3 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3378 cc | 3653 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 327 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2170 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2850 mm |
