1999 Dodge Durango vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 256 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Durango | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Dodge | Hummer |
Model | Durango | H3 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 399 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2850 mm |