2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1957 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lotus Seven 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 1786 kg more than 1957 Lotus Seven.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Lotus Seven. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1957 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Hummer | Lotus |
Model | H3 | Seven |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 29 L |