2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2010 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 2 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 3,653 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 2010 Holden Cruze. 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) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 2010 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2010 Holden Cruze 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 2010 Holden Cruze
Make Hummer Holden
Model H3 Cruze
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 328 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2685 mm


 

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