2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1970 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1351 kg more than 1970 Peugeot 204. 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 1970 Peugeot 204. 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 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 204. 2009 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1970 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1970 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hummer H3 | 1970 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Hummer | Peugeot |
Model | H3 | 204 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |