2006 Hummer H3 vs. 1996 Nissan 200 SX Silvia

To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan 200 SX Silvia 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 23 more horse power than 1996 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. (197 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.

Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. (265 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H3 1996 Nissan 200 SX Silvia
Make Hummer Nissan
Model H3 200 SX Silvia
Year Released 2006 1996
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3457 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2530 mm


 

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