2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2012 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2012 Nissan Micra is newer by 4 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) has 221 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Micra.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Micra. 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) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Micra. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 2012 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 2012 Nissan Micra 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 | 2012 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Hummer | Nissan |
Model | H3 | Micra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 434 Nm | 108 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1666 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2449 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 46 L |