2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2010 Lincoln MKS
To start off, 2010 Lincoln MKS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hummer H3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hummer H3 would be higher. Both 2009 Hummer H3 and 2010 Lincoln MKS are equipped with a 3,700 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lincoln MKS (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H3. (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 319 kg more than 2010 Lincoln MKS.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lincoln MKS. 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, 2010 Lincoln MKS (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H3. (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Lincoln MKS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H3. 2010 Lincoln MKS has automatic transmission and 2009 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2009 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lincoln MKS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 2010 Lincoln MKS | |
Make | Hummer | Lincoln |
Model | H3 | MKS |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2202 kg | 1883 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5184 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2170 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1565 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2868 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 76 L |