2007 Hummer H3 vs. 2008 Saleen S7
To start off, 2008 Saleen S7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hummer H3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hummer H3 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saleen S7 (750 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 508 more horse power than 2007 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saleen S7 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 2008 Saleen S7. 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, 2008 Saleen S7 (949 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 620 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hummer H3. (329 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Saleen S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 2008 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Hummer | Saleen |
Model | H3 | S7 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 750 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 949 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2692 mm |