2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Corolla 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 1074 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Corolla. 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) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (171 Nm). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Hummer Toyota
Model H3 Corolla
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 130 HP
Torque 328 Nm 171 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 91 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2231 kg 1157 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 50 L


 

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