2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2008 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2008 Hummer H3 and 2008 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 2008 Renault Laguna. 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2008 Renault Laguna
Make Hummer Renault
Model H3 Laguna
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3652 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Torque 328 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 70 L


 

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