2007 Hummer H3 vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 3,699 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (250 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Hummer H3. (242 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Hummer H3.

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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (339 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hummer H3. (328 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hummer H3.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hummer H3 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Hummer Subaru
Model H3 Legacy
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3699 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 242 HP 250 HP
Torque 328 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.6 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.2:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2180 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2680 mm


 

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