1968 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Hummer H3

To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hummer H3 (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. (155 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hummer H3 weights approximately 792 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. (320 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2010 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Chevrolet Camaro 2010 Hummer H3
Make Chevrolet Hummer
Model Camaro H3
Year Released 1968 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.7 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1402 kg 2194 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5410 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 102 L


 

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