1941 Buick 40 vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1941 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick 40.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
1941 Buick 40 | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Buick | Hummer |
Model | 40 | H3 |
Year Released | 1941 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2850 mm |