2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,328 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hummer H3.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600. 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, 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Hummer | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | H3 | 600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 6328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3910 mm |