2006 Hummer H3 vs. 1983 Plymouth Turismo
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Turismo 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 158 more horse power than 1983 Plymouth Turismo. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1983 Plymouth Turismo.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Plymouth Turismo. 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 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Plymouth Turismo. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Plymouth Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H3 | 1983 Plymouth Turismo | |
Make | Hummer | Plymouth |
Model | H3 | Turismo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2460 mm |