2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2004 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 406 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 86 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 406. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 406.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 406. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hummer H3 | 2004 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Hummer | Peugeot |
| Model | H3 | 406 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3457 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 70 L |
