1945 Austin 16 vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Austin 16 would be higher. At 3,652 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Austin 16. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Austin 16. (147 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Austin 16.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Austin 16 | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Austin | Hummer |
Model | 16 | H3 |
Year Released | 1945 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 3652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 85 L |