1947 Ferrari 125S vs. 2008 Hummer H3

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125S would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1475 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125S.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ferrari 125S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1947 Ferrari 125S has manual transmission. 1947 Ferrari 125S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Ferrari 125S 2008 Hummer H3
Make Ferrari Hummer
Model 125S H3
Year Released 1947 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 3653 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 55 mm 95.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 52.5 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 756 kg 2231 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 87 L


 

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