2012 Peugeot 508 vs. 2010 Hummer H3
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Hummer H3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Hummer H3 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hummer H3 (239 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.
Because 2010 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 508. 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, 2012 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hummer H3. (327 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hummer H3. 2012 Peugeot 508 has automatic transmission and 2010 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2010 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Peugeot 508 | 2010 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Hummer |
| Model | 508 | H3 |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 239 HP |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 327 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4792 mm | 5410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1853 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1456 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2817 mm | 3420 mm |
