2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hummer H3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hummer H3 would be higher. At 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,269 HP @ 6075 RPM) has 1027 more horse power than 2008 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 2008 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 982 kg more than 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hummer H3 | 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
| Make | Hummer | SSC |
| Model | H3 | Ultimate Aero |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3653 cc | 6350 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 1269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6075 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2232 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1090 mm |
