2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2007 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 566 kg more than 2007 Jaguar XK.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 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, 2007 Jaguar XK (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3. 2007 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 2008 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2008 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2007 Jaguar XK
Make Hummer Jaguar
Model H3 XK
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 294 HP
Torque 328 Nm 411 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2231 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 60 L


 

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