2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1998 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Corolla 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 (363 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Corolla. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Toyota Corolla. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H3 1998 Toyota Corolla
Make Hummer Toyota
Model H3 Corolla
Year Released 2009 1998
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 363 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm