1955 GAZ M-20 vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 GAZ M-20 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 191 more horse power than 1955 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1955 GAZ M-20.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 GAZ M-20. 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 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1955 GAZ M-20 | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
Make | GAZ | Hummer |
Model | M-20 | H3 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2850 mm |