2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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 154 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1059 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. 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 (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 2008 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Hummer | Suzuki |
Model | H3 | Jimny |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3420 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.9 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 40 L |