2006 Hummer H3 vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century 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) has 106 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Century. 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 (305 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H3 | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Hummer | Buick |
Model | H3 | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3457 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2662 mm |