1969 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2010 Hummer H3

To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hummer H3 (363 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 1969 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1969 Jeep CJ5.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Jeep CJ5 2010 Hummer H3
Make Jeep Hummer
Model CJ5 H3
Year Released 1969 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 363 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 2000 mm


 

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