1976 Alpine A 442 vs. 2010 Hummer H3
To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2010 Hummer H3. (239 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1454 kg more than 1976 Alpine A 442.
Because 2010 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alpine A 442. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:
1976 Alpine A 442 | 2010 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Alpine | Hummer |
Model | A 442 | H3 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 484 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 9900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 2194 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3420 mm |