2006 Hummer H3 vs. 1972 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mini Clubman 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 182 more horse power than 1972 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mini Clubman.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Mini Clubman. 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 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mini Clubman. 2006 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 1972 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1972 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H3 | 1972 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Hummer | Mini |
Model | H3 | Clubman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2040 mm |