1976 Alpine A 310 vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1976 Alpine A 310. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1976 Alpine A 310.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alpine A 310. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alpine A 310. (209 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alpine A 310.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alpine A 310 | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Alpine | Hummer |
Model | A 310 | H3 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 87 L |