2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1996 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,652 cc (5 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 1996 Opel Corsa. 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 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Corsa. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1996 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Hummer | Opel |
Model | H3 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3652 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2450 mm |