2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1979 Seat 127
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 127 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 1526 kg more than 1979 Seat 127.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Seat 127. 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 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1979 Seat 127 | |
Make | Hummer | Seat |
Model | H3 | 127 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2230 mm |