2004 Acura CL vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Acura CL would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Acura CL. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura CL.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Acura CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura CL. (294 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura CL. 2004 Acura CL has automatic transmission and 2007 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2007 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Acura CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura CL | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Acura | Hummer |
Model | CL | H3 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 87 L |