2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1980 Lancia Trevi

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1086 kg more than 1980 Lancia Trevi.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lancia Trevi. 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 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Trevi. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Trevi. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1980 Lancia Trevi has manual transmission. 1980 Lancia Trevi 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 1980 Lancia Trevi
Make Hummer Lancia
Model H3 Trevi
Year Released 2008 1980
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Torque 328 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.6 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 71.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2231 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 52 L


 

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