2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2000 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Avensis 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 996 kg more than 2000 Toyota Avensis.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Toyota Avensis. 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Avensis. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2000 Toyota Avensis
Make Hummer Toyota
Model H3 Avensis
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 127 HP
Torque 328 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2231 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 60 L


 

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