2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1978 Lancia Megagamma
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lancia Megagamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lancia Megagamma would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1978 Lancia Megagamma. (138 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1978 Lancia Megagamma.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Lancia Megagamma. 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 (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Lancia Megagamma. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Lancia Megagamma.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1978 Lancia Megagamma | |
Make | Hummer | Lancia |
Model | H3 | Megagamma |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 2484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 59 L |