2006 Hummer H3 vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 3,457 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep.
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, 2006 Hummer H3 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H3 | 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Hummer | Mitsubishi |
Model | H3 | Jeep |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3457 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2650 mm |