2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lada Niva 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (78 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.
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 (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (131 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 1995 Lada Niva | |
Make | Hummer | Lada |
Model | H3 | Niva |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1774 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2170 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 42 L |