1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 2008 Hummer H3

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1132 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 2200. 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:

1961 Abarth 2200 2008 Hummer H3
Make Abarth Hummer
Model 2200 H3
Year Released 1961 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 3653 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 2232 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 87 L


 

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