2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 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 252 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 11. 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. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault 11 has manual transmission. 1982 Renault 11 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 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Hummer | Renault |
Model | H3 | 11 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2490 mm |