2006 Hummer H3 vs. 1995 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Astra 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 106 more horse power than 1995 Opel Astra. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Astra.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Opel Astra. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Astra. (169 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H3 | 1995 Opel Astra | |
Make | Hummer | Opel |
Model | H3 | Astra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3457 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2620 mm |