2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1961 Triumph TR4
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 3,652 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Triumph TR4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Triumph TR4. (172 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Triumph TR4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1961 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | Hummer | Triumph |
Model | H3 | TR4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3652 cc | 2136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3350 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 53 L |