2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2008 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Condor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Condor would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1204 kg more than 2008 Toyota Condor.

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 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor. 2009 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Condor has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Condor 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 Toyota Condor
Make Hummer Toyota
Model H3 Condor
Year Released 2009 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 2436 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 0 HP
Torque 327 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2850 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 70 L


 

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