2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1997 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Clio would be higher. At 3,652 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Renault Clio. 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 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Clio. (85 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1997 Renault Clio | |
Make | Hummer | Renault |
Model | H3 | Clio |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3652 cc | 1170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 64.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 38 L |