2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter 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 146 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1227 kg more than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hummer H3 (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Hummer | Toyota |
Model | H3 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2202 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2170 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |