2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1977 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1977 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1977 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1512 kg more than 1977 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Innocenti Mini. 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 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hummer H3 | 1977 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Hummer | Innocenti |
| Model | H3 | Mini |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3653 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2232 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 38 L |
