2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1960 Renault Floride

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Floride would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1960 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1960 Renault Floride.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Renault Floride. 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 (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Renault Floride. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1960 Renault Floride has manual transmission. 1960 Renault Floride will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 1960 Renault Floride
Make Hummer Renault
Model H3 Floride
Year Released 2008 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 59 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2180 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 29 L


 

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