2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2011 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 2011 Ford Mondeo is newer by 2 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. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2011 Ford Mondeo. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 646 kg more than 2011 Ford Mondeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Mondeo. 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 (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Mondeo. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Mondeo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H3 2011 Ford Mondeo
Make Hummer Ford
Model H3 Mondeo
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2202 kg 1556 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 2170 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 70 L