2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2012 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2012 Renault Laguna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hummer H3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hummer H3 would be higher. 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 38 more horse power than 2012 Renault Laguna. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Laguna.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Laguna. 2012 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 2008 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2008 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 2012 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Hummer | Renault |
Model | H3 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 14.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 70 L |