2008 Ford E-150 vs. 2008 Hummer H3

To start off, both 2008 Ford E-150 and 2008 Hummer H3 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1154 kg more than 2008 Ford E-150.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford E-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford E-150 2008 Hummer H3
Make Ford Hummer
Model E-150 H3
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 3653 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 0 HP
Torque 388 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 2231 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 87 L


 

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