2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1984 Ford Telstar
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1984 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Telstar.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Telstar. 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 (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Telstar. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Telstar.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1984 Ford Telstar | |
Make | Hummer | Ford |
Model | H3 | Telstar |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2520 mm |