2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1966 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1966 Jaguar Type S. (208 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1966 Jaguar Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 574 kg more than 1966 Jaguar Type S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jaguar Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hummer H3 (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jaguar Type S. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jaguar Type S.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 1966 Jaguar Type S | |
Make | Hummer | Jaguar |
Model | H3 | Type S |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3420 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 63 L |