2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1976 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1976 Holden Statesman. (213 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Statesman.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Holden Statesman. 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, 1976 Holden Statesman (400 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1976 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hummer H3. 1976 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2007 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2007 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 1976 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Hummer | Holden |
Model | H3 | Statesman |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 213 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2900 mm |