2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2008 Nissan Altima

To start off, both 2008 Hummer H3 and 2008 Nissan Altima were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,652 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Altima. 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 Nissan Altima (350 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2008 Nissan Altima
Make Hummer Nissan
Model H3 Altima
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3652 cc 3490 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 270 HP
Torque 328 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 76 L


 

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