2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1960 Lotus Elite
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lotus Elite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lotus Elite would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1960 Lotus Elite. (83 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lotus Elite.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lotus Elite. 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 | 1960 Lotus Elite | |
Make | Hummer | Lotus |
Model | H3 | Elite |
Year Released | 2008 | 1960 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1214 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2240 mm |