2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2005 Mazda 6
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda 6 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 60 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 6. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 6.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mazda 6. 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) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda 6. (210 Nm). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H3 | 2005 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Hummer | Mazda |
Model | H3 | 6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 68 L |