2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1972 Simca 1301
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1221 kg more than 1972 Simca 1301.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1301. (101 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1972 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Hummer | Simca |
Model | H3 | 1301 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2530 mm |