2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2010 Lexus HS

To start off, 2010 Lexus HS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet HHR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet HHR would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lexus HS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2010 Lexus HS. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus HS.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet HHR 2010 Lexus HS
Make Chevrolet Lexus
Model HHR HS
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4694 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1786 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 55 L