1996 Porsche 993 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 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hummer H3 (363 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1996 Porsche 993. (296 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Porsche 993.

Because 2010 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Porsche 993. 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 Porsche 993 2010 Hummer H3
Make Porsche Hummer
Model 993 H3
Year Released 1996 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3746 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 296 HP 363 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2000 mm


 

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