2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 75 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (145 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse. 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 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H3 | 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Hummer | Mitsubishi |
Model | H3 | Eclipse |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3457 cc | 2350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2570 mm |