2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie would be higher.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie. 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, 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie (798 Nm) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H3. (327 Nm). This means 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hummer H3 | 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie | |
| Make | Hummer | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | H3 | Studie |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 327 Nm | 798 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
