2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1986 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Celica 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 185 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Celica. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Celica.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 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 (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 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 1986 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 1986 Toyota Celica
Make Hummer Toyota
Model H3 Celica
Year Released 2008 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 2180 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2620 mm