1996 Proton 300 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 Proton 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton 300 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 275 more horse power than 1996 Proton 300. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton 300.
Because 2010 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Proton 300. 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 Proton 300 | 2010 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Proton | Hummer |
Model | 300 | H3 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 363 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2000 mm |