2008 Dacia Logan vs. 2008 Hummer H3

To start off, both 2008 Dacia Logan and 2008 Hummer H3 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 952 kg more than 2008 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dacia Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dacia Logan 2008 Hummer H3
Make Dacia Hummer
Model Logan H3
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1461 cc 3653 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 2232 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 87 L


 

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