1964 Ford Taunus vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1964 Ford Taunus. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Taunus.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Hummer H3 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Taunus. (148 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Taunus | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Taunus | H3 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 159 L |