2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1989 Lancia Y10
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Y10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Y10 would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1378 kg more than 1989 Lancia Y10. 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 1989 Lancia Y10. 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 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hummer H3 | 1989 Lancia Y10 | |
| Make | Hummer | Lancia |
| Model | H3 | Y10 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 17.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2170 mm |
