2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2011 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2011 Jeep Compass is newer by 5 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 3,457 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2011 Jeep Compass. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2011 Jeep Compass.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Jeep Compass. 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 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Compass. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hummer H3 | 2011 Jeep Compass | |
| Make | Hummer | Jeep |
| Model | H3 | Compass |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3457 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4404 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1656 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2634 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 51 L |
