2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1996 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda RX-7 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 4 more horse power than 1996 Mazda RX-7. (238 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mazda RX-7.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mazda RX-7. 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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mazda RX-7. (296 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 1996 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Hummer | Mazda |
Model | H3 | RX-7 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 77 L |