1980 Ferrari 400 vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 401 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 400.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 400. 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, 1980 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm). This means 1980 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 400 | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ferrari | Hummer |
Model | 400 | H3 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 392 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 2231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 118 L | 87 L |