2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1977 Peugeot 404

To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 404 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 (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1129 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 404. 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 1977 Peugeot 404. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H3 1977 Peugeot 404
Make Hummer Peugeot
Model H3 404
Year Released 2009 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 1616 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2194 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3420 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 50 L


 

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