1961 Ginetta G3 vs. 2010 Hummer H3
To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ginetta G3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ginetta G3 would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1961 Ginetta G3. (39 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1961 Ginetta G3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1559 kg more than 1961 Ginetta G3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ginetta G3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Ginetta G3 | 2010 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ginetta | Hummer |
Model | G3 | H3 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 2194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2850 mm |