2005 GMC Yukon vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Yukon would be higher. Both 2005 GMC Yukon and 2008 Hummer H3 are equipped with a 5,328 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 GMC Yukon. (287 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Yukon.
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, 2005 GMC Yukon (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Yukon | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | GMC | Hummer |
Model | Yukon | H3 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 287 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2850 mm |