2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1981 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Stanza. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1072 kg more than 1981 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Nissan Stanza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hummer H3 (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Stanza. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 1981 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Hummer | Nissan |
Model | H3 | Stanza |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2202 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2170 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2480 mm |