2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hummer H3 | 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Hummer | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | H3 | 300 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3653 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2390 mm |
