1973 Ferrari 308 vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 3,457 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 308 (255 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H3. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H3.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 308. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hummer H3 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari 308. (283 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari 308 | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ferrari | Hummer |
Model | 308 | H3 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 3457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 87 L |