1961 AC Ace vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 AC Ace 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 142 more horse power than 1961 AC Ace. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Ace.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 AC Ace. 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 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Ace. (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Ace | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
Make | AC | Hummer |
Model | Ace | H3 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 87 L |