2007 Hummer H3 vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz Vito

To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Vito is newer by 5 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 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2012 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (120 HP @ 1800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2012 Mercedes-Benz Vito.

Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mercedes-Benz Vito. 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mercedes-Benz Vito.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hummer H3 2012 Mercedes-Benz Vito
Make Hummer Mercedes-Benz
Model H3 Vito
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 2151 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 1800 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 78 L


 

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