2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1973 Vauxhall Firenza
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Vauxhall Firenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Vauxhall Firenza 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 1973 Vauxhall Firenza. 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) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Vauxhall Firenza. (196 Nm). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Vauxhall Firenza.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1973 Vauxhall Firenza | |
Make | Hummer | Vauxhall |
Model | H3 | Firenza |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3652 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 196 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 97.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 36 L |