2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1988 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (363 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1988 Opel Kadett. (150 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Kadett.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Opel Kadett. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 1988 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Hummer | Opel |
Model | H3 | Kadett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 363 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1670 mm |