2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1974 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Skoda 110 L 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 257 more horse power than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda 110 L.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Skoda 110 L. 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 (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda 110 L. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1974 Skoda 110 L has manual transmission. 1974 Skoda 110 L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hummer H3 | 1974 Skoda 110 L | |
| Make | Hummer | Skoda |
| Model | H3 | 110 L |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5328 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 31 L |
