2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2008 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1159 kg more than 2008 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Kangoo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 2008 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Hummer | Renault |
Model | H3 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.9 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 52 L |