2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (200 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (273 Nm). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H3 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Hummer Toyota
Model H3 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3457 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 273 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 55 L


 

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