2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2001 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Omega 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 596 kg more than 2001 Opel Omega.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Opel Omega. 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Omega. (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 2001 Opel Omega | |
Make | Hummer | Opel |
Model | H3 | Omega |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2740 mm |