2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, both 2006 Hummer H3 and 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. 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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hummer H3 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
| Make | Hummer | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | H3 | Viano |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2146 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 306 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 75 L |
