2007 Hummer H3 vs. 2001 Saturn SC
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saturn SC would be higher. At 3,699 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2001 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Saturn SC.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saturn SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Saturn SC. (155 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 2001 Saturn SC | |
Make | Hummer | Saturn |
Model | H3 | SC |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |