1996 Mini MK VI vs. 2010 Hummer H3
To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 3,651 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1996 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1580 kg more than 1996 Mini MK VI. 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 1996 Mini MK VI. 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 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mini MK VI. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mini MK VI | 2010 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Mini | Hummer |
Model | MK VI | H3 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3651 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2850 mm |