2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1987 Skoda L
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Skoda L would be higher. At 3,699 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1987 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1987 Skoda L.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Skoda L. 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 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hummer H3 | 1987 Skoda L | |
| Make | Hummer | Skoda |
| Model | H3 | L |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3699 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
