2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2005 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2008 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2008 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 392 kg more than 2005 Infiniti FX.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Infiniti FX. 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3. 2005 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2008 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2008 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 2005 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Hummer | Infiniti |
Model | H3 | FX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2232 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 90 L |