1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane 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 921 kg more than 1968 Ford Fairlane.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Fairlane. 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:
1968 Ford Fairlane | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Fairlane | H3 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2782 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 2231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 87 L |