2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1994 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJR (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2008 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2008 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1994 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Jaguar XJR. 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, 1994 Jaguar XJR (512 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 1994 Jaguar XJR
Make Hummer Jaguar
Model H3 XJR
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 512 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3050 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2232 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 81 L


 

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