2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1988 Porsche 944
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 944 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 28 more horse power than 1988 Porsche 944. (214 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1988 Porsche 944.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Porsche 944. 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, 1988 Porsche 944 (351 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1988 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 1988 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Hummer | Porsche |
Model | H3 | 944 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2390 mm |