2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2011 Nissan Leaf

To start off, 2011 Nissan Leaf is newer by 3 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.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Leaf. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2011 Nissan Leaf
Make Hummer Nissan
Model H3 Leaf
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 242 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4445 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1549 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 2.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 2.2 L/100km


 

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