2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 566 kg more than 2005 Saab 9000.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 9000. 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 Hummer H3 (328 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9000. (280 Nm). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hummer H3 | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
| Make | Hummer | Saab |
| Model | H3 | 9000 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3653 cc | 2290 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 1665 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 61 L |
