2007 Hummer H3 vs. 2005 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Land Rover Defender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Land Rover Defender would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2007 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Defender. (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Defender.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 2005 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Hummer | Land Rover |
Model | H3 | Defender |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2498 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 75 L |