2006 Hummer H3 vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 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 161 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hummer H3 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hummer H3 | 1971 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Hummer | Renault |
| Model | H3 | 15 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 55 L |
