1946 Austin 16 vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Austin 16 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1946 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1946 Austin 16.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Austin 16. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Austin 16. (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Austin 16.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Austin 16 | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Austin | Hummer |
Model | 16 | H3 |
Year Released | 1946 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 87 L |