2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante

To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante. (210 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante.

Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante. 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante (325 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H3. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H3.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H3 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante
Make Hummer Mitsubishi
Model H3 Diamante
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3457 cc 3490 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 220 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 72 L


 

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