2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 3,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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 (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H3 | 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Hummer | Chevrolet |
Model | H3 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 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 | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 57 L |