2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2008 Maserati Coupe

To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Maserati Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Maserati Coupe would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati Coupe (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H3. (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 514 kg more than 2008 Maserati Coupe.

Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Maserati Coupe. 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, 2008 Maserati Coupe (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H3. (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H3. 2009 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 2008 Maserati Coupe has manual transmission. 2008 Maserati Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H3 2008 Maserati Coupe
Make Hummer Maserati
Model H3 Coupe
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 4242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 452 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2194 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2170 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 18.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 88 L


 

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