1997 Fiat Punto vs. 2010 Hummer H3
To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Punto 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 310 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Punto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Punto.
Because 2010 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Fiat Punto. 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:
| 1997 Fiat Punto | 2010 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | Fiat | Hummer |
| Model | Punto | H3 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 363 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2000 mm |
