2007 Hummer H3 vs. 2002 Panoz AIV
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Panoz AIV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Panoz AIV would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Panoz AIV (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Panoz AIV 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 2002 Panoz AIV. 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, 2002 Panoz AIV (408 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Panoz AIV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 2002 Panoz AIV | |
Make | Hummer | Panoz |
Model | H3 | AIV |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 90.2 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2660 mm |