2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1990 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Subaru Leone 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 1251 kg more than 1990 Subaru Leone.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Subaru Leone. 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 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 1990 Subaru Leone
Make Hummer Subaru
Model H3 Leone
Year Released 2008 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 64 HP
Torque 328 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2231 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2470 mm