2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1991 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Suzuki Swift 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 1401 kg more than 1991 Suzuki Swift.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Suzuki Swift. 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 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hummer H3 | 1991 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Hummer | Suzuki |
| Model | H3 | Swift |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 66 HP |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 74.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 40 L |
