2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1979 Seat 133
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 133 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 205 more horse power than 1979 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1504 kg more than 1979 Seat 133. 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 1979 Seat 133. 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 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 1979 Seat 133 | |
Make | Hummer | Seat |
Model | H3 | 133 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3420 mm | 2030 mm |