2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD is newer by 5 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1041 kg more than 2013 Scion xD.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4440 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 2013 Scion xD | |
Make | Hummer | Scion |
Model | H3 | xD |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4440 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2460 mm |