1975 Austin Princess vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1975 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1975 Austin Princess will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin Princess | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Austin | Hummer |
Model | Princess | H3 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 220 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3310 mm |