2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2003 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Neon.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 2003 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Hummer | Dodge |
Model | H3 | Neon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2650 mm |