2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2005 McLaren F1
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 McLaren F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 McLaren F1 would be higher. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 McLaren F1 (618 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 2008 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1062 kg more than 2005 McLaren F1.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 McLaren F1. 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, 2005 McLaren F1 (649 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 2005 McLaren F1 | |
Make | Hummer | McLaren |
Model | H3 | F1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 6063 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 618 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 649 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2232 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2720 mm |