2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1952 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 936 kg more than 1952 Jaguar XK.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Jaguar XK. 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, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Jaguar XK. (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1952 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Hummer | Jaguar |
Model | H3 | XK |
Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 3441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 63 L |