2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2002 Holden Barina
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Barina would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2002 Holden Barina. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1132 kg more than 2002 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Barina. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 2002 Holden Barina | |
Make | Hummer | Holden |
Model | H3 | Barina |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2500 mm |