2009 Ford F-150 vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 1 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (310 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Hummer H3. (300 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hummer H3.
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, 2009 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-150 | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | F-150 | H3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5890 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 136 L | 87 L |