1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 3,533 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Centura.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler Centura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1970 Chrysler Centura (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H3. (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Centura | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Chrysler | Hummer |
Model | Centura | H3 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3533 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3310 mm |