1965 Ford Mustang vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Mustang 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1965 Ford Mustang. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Mustang.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ford Mustang. 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:
| 1965 Ford Mustang | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | Ford | Hummer |
| Model | Mustang | H3 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4261 cc | 5328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2180 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2850 mm |
