2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2009 Hummer H3

To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 379 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Town & Country.

Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Town & Country. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Town & Country 2009 Hummer H3
Make Chrysler Hummer
Model Town & Country H3
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3298 cc 3653 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 2194 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 13.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 87 L


 

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