2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1987 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Commodore 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 89 more horse power than 1987 Holden Commodore. (153 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Commodore.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Holden Commodore. 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 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Commodore. (247 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Commodore. 1987 Holden Commodore has automatic transmission and 2007 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2007 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Holden Commodore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 1987 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Hummer | Holden |
Model | H3 | Commodore |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2670 mm |