2008 Ford Expedition vs. 2008 Hummer H3

To start off, both 2008 Ford Expedition 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 300 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Expedition. 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 Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Expedition 2008 Hummer H3
Make Ford Hummer
Model Expedition H3
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 87 L


 

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