2006 Hummer H3 vs. 1970 Mazda 1000
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1970 Mazda 1000. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda 1000.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Mazda 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Hummer H3 (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda 1000. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda 1000. 2006 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1970 Mazda 1000 has manual transmission. 1970 Mazda 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H3 | 1970 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Hummer | Mazda |
Model | H3 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2270 mm |