2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1957 Rover P4
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,652 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Rover P4. 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Rover P4. (206 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Rover P4. 1957 Rover P4 has automatic transmission and 2008 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2008 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1957 Rover P4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1957 Rover P4 | |
Make | Hummer | Rover |
Model | H3 | P4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3652 cc | 2636 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 52 L |