2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2012 Opel Antara

To start off, 2012 Opel Antara 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 82 more horse power than 2012 Opel Antara. (138 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Antara.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Antara. (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Antara.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H3 2012 Opel Antara
Make Hummer Opel
Model H3 Antara
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3457 cc 2404 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 65 L


 

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