2006 Hummer H3 vs. 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 94 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (126 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
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 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (178 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H3 | 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Hummer | Suzuki |
Model | H3 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3457 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 55 L |