2008 Renault Thalia vs. 2010 Hummer H3

To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Thalia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Thalia would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hummer H3 (300 HP) has 203 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1194 kg more than 2008 Renault Thalia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Thalia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Hummer H3 (434 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 2010 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia. 2010 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Thalia has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Thalia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Renault Thalia 2010 Hummer H3
Make Renault Hummer
Model Thalia H3
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 300 HP
Torque 127 Nm 434 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2194 kg
Vehicle Length 4261 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1639 mm 2170 mm
Vehicle Height 1439 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2473 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption 7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km


 

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