2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2007 Nissan Micra

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Micra 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 1184 kg more than 2007 Nissan Micra.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Micra. 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 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Micra. (129 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Micra. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Micra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2007 Nissan Micra
Make Hummer Nissan
Model H3 Micra
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 1386 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 87 HP
Torque 328 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2231 kg 1047 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 46 L


 

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