1975 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2008 Hummer H3

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3. 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp has automatic transmission and 2008 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2008 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 De Tomaso Longchamp 2008 Hummer H3
Make De Tomaso Hummer
Model Longchamp H3
Year Released 1975 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5762 cc 3652 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Torque 450 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2850 mm


 

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