2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1978 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 305 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 170 more horse power than 1978 Peugeot 305. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1978 Peugeot 305.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Peugeot 305. 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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Peugeot 305. (117 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 1978 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Hummer | Peugeot |
Model | H3 | 305 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2630 mm |