2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 691 kg more than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. 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, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1972 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hummer H3 | 1972 Lamborghini Jarama | |
| Make | Hummer | Lamborghini |
| Model | H3 | Jarama |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
| 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 | 350 HP |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 100 L |
