1955 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2009 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (363 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider. (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2009 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Hummer |
| Model | 340 Spider | H3 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 363 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
