2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Liberty.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Hummer H3 (434 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Liberty. (319 Nm). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Liberty.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2004 Jeep Liberty
Make Hummer Jeep
Model H3 Liberty
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2180 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 74 L