2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2010 Nissan GT-R

To start off, 2010 Nissan GT-R is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hummer H3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hummer H3 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan GT-R (485 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H3. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H3.

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, 2010 Nissan GT-R (588 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H3. (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H3. 2006 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan GT-R has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan GT-R will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H3 2010 Nissan GT-R
Make Hummer Nissan
Model H3 GT-R
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 220 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 588 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4651 mm
Vehicle Width 2180 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1372 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2779 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 74 L


 

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