2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2007 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1434 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Atos. 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 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Atos. 2007 Hyundai Atos 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. 2007 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2007 Hyundai Atos
Make Hummer Hyundai
Model H3 Atos
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1085 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2231 kg 797 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 35 L


 

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