2003 Ford Mustang vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Mustang (400 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H3. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H3.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Mustang. 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, 2003 Ford Mustang (529 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H3. (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Mustang | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Mustang | H3 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 159 L |