2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2012 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd is newer by 6 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 100 more horse power than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (120 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Kia Cee'd. 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H3 2012 Kia Cee'd
Make Hummer Kia
Model H3 Cee'd
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3457 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 53 L


 

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