2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1965 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Plymouth Valiant 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 142 more horse power than 1965 Plymouth Valiant. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1965 Plymouth Valiant.

Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Plymouth Valiant. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hummer H3 1965 Plymouth Valiant
Make Hummer Plymouth
Model H3 Valiant
Year Released 2007 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 2789 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2700 mm