2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1954 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1411 kg more than 1954 Lancia Appia.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1954 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1954 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hummer H3 | 1954 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Hummer | Lancia |
| Model | H3 | Appia |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2490 mm |
