2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1995 Lexus SC
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lexus SC. 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) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus SC. (350 Nm). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hummer H3 | 1995 Lexus SC | |
| Make | Hummer | Lexus |
| Model | H3 | SC |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5328 cc | 3969 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2700 mm |
