2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2011 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2011 GMC Canyon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hummer H3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hummer H3 would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2011 GMC Canyon. (182 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Canyon.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 GMC Canyon. 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 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Canyon. (190 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 2011 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Hummer | GMC |
Model | H3 | Canyon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 72 L |