2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2009 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 63 kg more than 2009 Hummer H3.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H3. (327 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2009 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | Dodge | Hummer |
| Model | Sprinter | H3 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 327 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2265 kg | 2202 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2170 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2620 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 87 L |
