2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1962 Simca 1000
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca 1000 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 191 more horse power than 1962 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca 1000.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Simca 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Simca 1000. (73 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 1962 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Hummer | Simca |
Model | H3 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 36 L |