2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century 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 (239 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Century.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick Century. 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) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 1995 Buick Century | |
Make | Hummer | Buick |
Model | H3 | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 3100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 327 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2170 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2664 mm |