2006 Hummer H3 vs. 1977 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Celica 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 123 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Celica. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Celica.

Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Toyota Celica. 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 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Celica. (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H3 1977 Toyota Celica
Make Hummer Toyota
Model H3 Celica
Year Released 2006 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2180 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 61 L


 

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