2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1982 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Celica 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 127 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Celica. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1067 kg more than 1982 Toyota Celica. 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 1982 Toyota Celica. 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 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Celica. (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1982 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Hummer | Toyota |
Model | H3 | Celica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2232 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2620 mm |