2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2007 Maybach 62

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Maybach 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Maybach 62 would be higher. At 5,979 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maybach 62 weights approximately 574 kg more than 2008 Hummer H3.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Maybach 62. 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, 2007 Maybach 62 (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 672 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2007 Maybach 62
Make Hummer Maybach
Model H3 62
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 5979 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 604 HP
Torque 328 Nm 1000 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2231 kg 2805 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5730 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 16.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 110 L


 

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