1970 Honda N III vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 269 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (31 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2409 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Honda N III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 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, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 675 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (30 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III. 2006 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 1970 Honda N III has manual transmission. 1970 Honda N III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Honda N III | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Honda | Hummer |
Model | N III | H1 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 6604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 30 Nm | 705 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 103.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 17.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 2904 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3310 mm |