2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 407 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 192 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 407. 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 (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2006 Peugeot 407
Make Hummer Peugeot
Model H3 407
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 1559 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2180 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 66 L


 

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