2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1998 Rover 75
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rover 75 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1998 Rover 75. (150 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 744 kg more than 1998 Rover 75. 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 1998 Rover 75. 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 (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 75. (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 1998 Rover 75 | |
Make | Hummer | Rover |
Model | H3 | 75 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2170 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 66 L |