2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1999 Subaru Legacy. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Subaru Legacy.

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, 2007 Hummer H3 (329 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Legacy. (219 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hummer H3 1999 Subaru Legacy
Make Hummer Subaru
Model H3 Legacy
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 329 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 64 L


 

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