1998 Chrysler Chronos vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Chronos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Chronos would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (350 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2007 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Chronos should accelerate faster than 2007 Hummer H3.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Hummer H3 (328 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. (311 Nm). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. 1998 Chrysler Chronos has automatic transmission and 2007 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2007 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Chronos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Chronos | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Chrysler | Hummer |
Model | Chronos | H3 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 328 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2850 mm |