1966 Ford 12 M vs. 2010 Hummer H3
To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1966 Ford 12 M. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1299 kg more than 1966 Ford 12 M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford 12 M. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford 12 M | 2010 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | 12 M | H3 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 2194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 87 L |