2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser
To start off, both 2009 Hummer H3 and 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 239 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1120 kg more than 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser. 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 Toyota FJ Cruiser (377 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H3. (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H3. 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2009 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2009 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hummer H3 | 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser | |
Make | Hummer | Toyota |
Model | H3 | FJ Cruiser |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 377 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3420 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.2 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.9 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 72 L |