2007 Hummer H3 vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hummer H3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hummer H3 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 183 more horse power than 2008 Opel Astra. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Astra.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Astra. 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (142 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Hummer | Opel |
Model | H3 | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 52 L |