2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1975 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Datsun 260Z 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 1975 Datsun 260Z. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Datsun 260Z. (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Datsun 260Z.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1975 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | Hummer | Datsun |
Model | H3 | 260Z |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3652 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2581 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 60 L |