2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1977 Mini MK IV
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mini MK IV 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 1977 Mini MK IV. 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 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mini MK IV. (76 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1977 Mini MK IV | |
Make | Hummer | Mini |
Model | H3 | MK IV |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3652 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2040 mm |