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 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 141 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Altima. (159 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Altima.
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 Hummer H3 (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Altima. (220 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 2008 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Hummer | Nissan |
Model | H3 | Altima |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 435 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 14.7 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 76 L |