2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2007 Kia Picanto

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Picanto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Picanto 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 236 more horse power than 2007 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Picanto.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Picanto. 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 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Picanto. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Picanto.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2007 Kia Picanto
Make Hummer Kia
Model H3 Picanto
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 2180 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 35 L