2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist 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 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. (57 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. 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 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. (96 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hummer H3 | 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist | |
| Make | Hummer | Wartburg |
| Model | H3 | 1.3 l Tourist |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3699 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2460 mm |
