2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2005 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Maxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Maxima would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Maxima (276 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H3. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H3.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Maxima. 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, 2005 Nissan Maxima (346 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H3. (306 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H3 | 2005 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Hummer | Nissan |
Model | H3 | Maxima |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 346 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 76 L |