1970 Ford Maverick vs. 2009 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Maverick 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 281 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (82 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Maverick. 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:
| 1970 Ford Maverick | 2009 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | Ford | Hummer |
| Model | Maverick | H3 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2782 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 363 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2000 mm |
