2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 2009 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1087 kg more than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Fiesta. 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 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fiesta. (204 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
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2008 Ford Fiesta | 2009 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Fiesta | H3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 2194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 13.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 87 L |