1969 Opel GT 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 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 3,651 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.

Because 2010 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Opel GT. 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 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Opel GT 2010 Hummer H3
Make Opel Hummer
Model GT H3
Year Released 1969 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1100 cc 3651 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 66 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 61 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 87 L


 

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