2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan X-Trail 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 130 more horse power than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 594 kg more than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H3 2004 Nissan X-Trail
Make Hummer Nissan
Model H3 X-Trail
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 16.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 155 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.7 seconds 13.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2194 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.9 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 60 L


 

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