2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2004 Rover 45
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover 45 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2004 Rover 45. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1067 kg more than 2004 Rover 45. 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 2004 Rover 45. 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 45. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 2004 Rover 45 | |
Make | Hummer | Rover |
Model | H3 | 45 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2202 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2170 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 55 L |