1964 Austin A 60 vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (300 HP) has 240 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 60.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Austin A 60. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hummer H3 (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 60 | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Austin | Hummer |
Model | A 60 | H3 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 87 L |