2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1949 Jeep CJ3A
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1949 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep CJ3A.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jeep CJ3A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jeep CJ3A.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 1949 Jeep CJ3A | |
Make | Hummer | Jeep |
Model | H3 | CJ3A |
Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2040 mm |