2004 Ford Econoline vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2004 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Econoline.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Econoline. 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, 2008 Hummer H3 (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Econoline | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Econoline | H3 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2850 mm |