2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1989 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Plymouth Colt 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 161 more horse power than 1989 Plymouth Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1989 Plymouth Colt.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Plymouth Colt. 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Plymouth Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 1989 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Hummer | Plymouth |
Model | H3 | Colt |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2400 mm |