2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2006 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lincoln Navigator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lincoln Navigator would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Navigator 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.

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, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (496 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2006 Lincoln Navigator
Make Hummer Lincoln
Model H3 Navigator
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 496 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 2180 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 106 L