2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hummer H3 (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 2006 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 2006 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Hummer | Mitsubishi |
Model | H3 | Colt |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 2834 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 95 L |