2000 Hummer H2 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT

To start off, 2000 Hummer H2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT. (222 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1428 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT. (280 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT. 2000 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT has manual transmission. 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hummer H2 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT
Make Hummer Mitsubishi
Model H2 3000GT
Year Released 2000 1996
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2970 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 316 HP 222 HP
Torque 488 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2480 mm


 

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