2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1959 Willys-Overland Rural
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Willys-Overland Rural would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (363 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 1959 Willys-Overland Rural | |
Make | Hummer | Willys-Overland |
Model | H3 | Rural |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 363 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1890 mm |