2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1994 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1131 kg more than 1994 Nissan Pulsar.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Pulsar. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 1994 Nissan Pulsar
Make Hummer Nissan
Model H3 Pulsar
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 328 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2231 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2440 mm


 

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