1955 Ford Crestline vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 4,453 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 721 kg more than 1955 Ford Crestline.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford Crestline. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ford Crestline | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Crestline | H3 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4453 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 242 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 2231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2850 mm |