2007 Hummer H3 vs. 2001 Porsche 996
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 996. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 996 would be higher. At 3,699 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2007 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hummer H3.
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, 2001 Porsche 996 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 2001 Porsche 996 | |
Make | Hummer | Porsche |
Model | H3 | 996 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 82.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2360 mm |