2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hummer H3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hummer H3 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 238 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 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 2009 Hyundai Getz. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai Getz 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.

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2008 Hummer H3 2009 Hyundai Getz
Make Hummer Hyundai
Model H3 Getz
Year Released 2008 2009
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 62 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 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 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 2180 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 45 L