2007 Hummer H3 vs. 2001 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Chimaera would be higher. At 4,986 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Chimaera (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2007 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 2007 Hummer H3.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 TVR Chimaera. 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, 2001 TVR Chimaera (484 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 2001 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Hummer | TVR |
Model | H3 | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 4986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 484 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 57 L |