2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2013 Acura TSX
To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 4 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, 2013 Acura TSX (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 620 kg more than 2013 Acura TSX.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Acura TSX. 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, 2013 Acura TSX (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 2013 Acura TSX | |
Make | Hummer | Acura |
Model | H3 | TSX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.2 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4714 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2708 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 70 L |