2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 4 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (602 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 246 kg more than 2009 Hummer H3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Bentley Continental (750 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hummer H3 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
| Make | Hummer | Bentley |
| Model | H3 | Continental |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3653 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 602 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 2440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2118 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1465 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3065 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 90 L |
