2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1970 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Oldsmobile 442. 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 | 1970 Oldsmobile 442 | |
Make | Hummer | Oldsmobile |
Model | H3 | 442 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 6556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2850 mm |