2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2006 Pontiac G6
To start off, both 2006 Hummer H3 and 2006 Pontiac G6 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Pontiac G6. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Pontiac G6.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Pontiac G6. 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 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Pontiac G6. (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Pontiac G6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hummer H3 | 2006 Pontiac G6 | |
| Make | Hummer | Pontiac |
| Model | H3 | G6 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 61 L |
