1990 Dodge Omni vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 3,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Omni. (92 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Omni.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Hummer H3 (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Omni. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Dodge Omni | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | Dodge | Hummer |
| Model | Omni | H3 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 306 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2180 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3310 mm |
