2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1989 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda 323 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 81 more horse power than 1989 Mazda 323. (161 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1989 Mazda 323.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Mazda 323. 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mazda 323. (216 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 1989 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Hummer | Mazda |
Model | H3 | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2460 mm |