2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2011 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2011 Nissan Quest 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Quest (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H3. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H3.

Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Quest. 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, 2011 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H3. (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H3.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H3 2011 Nissan Quest
Make Hummer Nissan
Model H3 Quest
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3457 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 220 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1971 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1854 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 76 L


 

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