2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, both 2008 Hummer H3 and 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1116 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano (346 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Hummer | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | H3 | Viano |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 3724 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 75 L |