2007 Hummer H3 vs. 2002 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Intrepid 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) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Intrepid. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Intrepid.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Dodge Intrepid. 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) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Intrepid. (306 Nm). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Intrepid. 2002 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 2007 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2007 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 2002 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Hummer | Dodge |
Model | H3 | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 306 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2880 mm |