2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1955 Morgan 4
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1955 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1955 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1544 kg more than 1955 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hummer H3 (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 1955 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Hummer | Morgan |
Model | H3 | 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3420 mm | 2450 mm |