2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover Range Rover 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 108 more horse power than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (134 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 79 kg more than 1994 Rover Range Rover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (271 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hummer H3 | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | Hummer | Rover |
| Model | H3 | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3653 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 14.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 2115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2750 mm |
