2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1985 Nissan Leopard
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Leopard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Leopard 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 1126 kg more than 1985 Nissan Leopard.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Nissan Leopard. 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 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Leopard. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Leopard.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hummer H3 | 1985 Nissan Leopard | |
| Make | Hummer | Nissan |
| Model | H3 | Leopard |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2630 mm |
