2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1963 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Toyota Corona 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 201 more horse power than 1963 Toyota Corona. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1963 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1262 kg more than 1963 Toyota Corona. 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 1963 Toyota Corona. 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 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Toyota Corona. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hummer H3 | 1963 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Hummer | Toyota |
| Model | H3 | Corona |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 327 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2202 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2170 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 75 L |
