2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2005 Kia Shuma II
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Shuma II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Shuma II 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 111 more horse power than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Shuma II.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Shuma II. 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 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Shuma II. 2006 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Shuma II has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Shuma II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H3 | 2005 Kia Shuma II | |
Make | Hummer | Kia |
Model | H3 | Shuma II |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 50 L |