1969 Fiat 124 vs. 2009 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (363 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (60 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
1969 Fiat 124 | 2009 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Fiat | Hummer |
Model | 124 | H3 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 363 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2000 mm |