2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2002 Acura CL
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura CL would be higher. At 3,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura CL (260 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H3. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H3.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura CL. 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, 2002 Acura CL (315 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H3. (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Acura CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H3 | 2002 Acura CL | |
Make | Hummer | Acura |
Model | H3 | CL |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 65 L |