1949 Opel Kapitan vs. 2010 Hummer H3
To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Opel Kapitan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:
1949 Opel Kapitan | 2010 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Opel | Hummer |
Model | Kapitan | H3 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 363 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2000 mm |