2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1957 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1957 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1957 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1282 kg more than 1957 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Isuzu Minx. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Isuzu Minx. (91 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1957 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Hummer | Isuzu |
Model | H3 | Minx |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2232 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2440 mm |