1966 Checker Town 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 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,766 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 511 kg more than 1966 Checker Town.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Checker Town. 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:

1966 Checker Town 2008 Hummer H3
Make Checker Hummer
Model Town H3
Year Released 1966 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3766 cc 3653 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 2231 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2850 mm


 

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