2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1998 Hyundai Satellite
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Satellite.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. 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 (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (161 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1998 Hyundai Satellite | |
Make | Hummer | Hyundai |
Model | H3 | Satellite |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 435 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2820 mm |