1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2008 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1682 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 312. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 312 | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Hummer |
| Model | 312 | H3 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2988 cc | 3653 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 2232 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |
