1997 Fiat Scudo vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Scudo.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Fiat Scudo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hummer H3 (329 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Fiat Scudo | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | Fiat | Hummer |
| Model | Scudo | H3 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1579 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 329 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1900 mm |
