2006 Hummer H3 vs. 1977 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1977 Holden Statesman. (214 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden Statesman.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Holden Statesman. 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, 1977 Holden Statesman (400 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H3. (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H3 | 1977 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Hummer | Holden |
Model | H3 | Statesman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2900 mm |