2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1993 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 4,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 TVR Cerbera (444 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H3. (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1710 kg more than 1993 TVR Cerbera.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 TVR Cerbera. 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, 1993 TVR Cerbera (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H3. (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1993 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H3. 2009 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1993 TVR Cerbera has manual transmission. 1993 TVR Cerbera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 1993 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Hummer | TVR |
Model | H3 | Cerbera |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 4472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 525 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2850 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2170 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2580 mm |