2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1981 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki Cervo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki Cervo 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 1696 kg more than 1981 Suzuki Cervo.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. 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 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1981 Suzuki Cervo has manual transmission. 1981 Suzuki Cervo 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 | 1981 Suzuki Cervo | |
Make | Hummer | Suzuki |
Model | H3 | Cervo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 26 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2040 mm |