2006 Hummer H3 vs. 1957 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,457 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1957 Jaguar XK. (208 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1957 Jaguar XK.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Jaguar XK. 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, 1957 Jaguar XK (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H3. (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1957 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hummer H3 | 1957 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Hummer | Jaguar |
| Model | H3 | XK |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3457 cc | 3440 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 90 L |
