1975 Ford LTD vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ford LTD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1975 Ford LTD (515 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1975 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3. 1975 Ford LTD has automatic transmission and 2008 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2008 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Ford LTD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford LTD | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | LTD | H3 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 3652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2850 mm |