2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2011 Nissan 370Z
To start off, 2011 Nissan 370Z 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan 370Z (332 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 625 kg more than 2011 Nissan 370Z.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan 370Z. 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, 2011 Nissan 370Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan 370Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 2011 Nissan 370Z | |
Make | Hummer | Nissan |
Model | H3 | 370Z |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 1569 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4247 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 72 L |