2006 Hummer H1 vs. 1998 Mazda MX-3
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1998 Mazda MX-3. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda MX-3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2213 kg more than 1998 Mazda MX-3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Mazda MX-3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 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 H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 571 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda MX-3. (134 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda MX-3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H1 | 1998 Mazda MX-3 | |
Make | Hummer | Mazda |
Model | H1 | MX-3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6604 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 1059 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 195 L | 65 L |