2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2004 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen GTI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen GTI 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 877 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen GTI.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen GTI. (235 Nm). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen GTI.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 2004 Volkswagen GTI | |
Make | Hummer | Volkswagen |
Model | H3 | GTI |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 1354 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 55 L |