2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2005 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Skoda Octavia 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 187 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Octavia.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Skoda Octavia. 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 (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (172 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 2005 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Hummer | Skoda |
Model | H3 | Octavia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 55 L |