1953 Ford 12 M vs. 2009 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1953 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford 12 M.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ford 12 M. 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:
1953 Ford 12 M | 2009 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | 12 M | H3 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 2000 mm |