2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2002 Suzuki F1

To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki F1 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 (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki F1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 732 kg more than 2002 Suzuki F1. 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 Suzuki F1. 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 (327 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki F1. (106 Nm). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki F1. 2002 Suzuki F1 has automatic transmission and 2009 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2009 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki F1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H3 2002 Suzuki F1
Make Hummer Suzuki
Model H3 F1
Year Released 2009 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3653 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 239 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2202 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 45 L


 

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