2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1982 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Sunny 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 1371 kg more than 1982 Nissan Sunny.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Nissan Sunny. 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 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 1982 Nissan Sunny
Make Hummer Nissan
Model H3 Sunny
Year Released 2008 1982
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 1487 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 328 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2231 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2410 mm


 

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