2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2008 Jaguar XKR

To start off, 2008 Jaguar XKR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hummer H3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hummer H3 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XKR (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H3. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XKR 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 2008 Jaguar XKR. 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, 2008 Jaguar XKR (561 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H3. (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H3.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H3 2008 Jaguar XKR
Make Hummer Jaguar
Model H3 XKR
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 220 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 561 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2180 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 71 L


 

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