2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1968 Lamborghini Espada
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini Espada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini Espada would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Lamborghini Espada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 751 kg more than 1968 Lamborghini Espada.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Lamborghini Espada. 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, 1968 Lamborghini Espada (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1968 Lamborghini Espada has manual transmission. 1968 Lamborghini Espada 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.
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2008 Hummer H3 | 1968 Lamborghini Espada | |
Make | Hummer | Lamborghini |
Model | H3 | Espada |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 93 L |