1966 Alvis TF vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alvis TF 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 150 more horse power than 1966 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alvis TF.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alvis TF. 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 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alvis TF | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Alvis | Hummer |
Model | TF | H3 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 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 | 4810 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 87 L |