2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,651 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hummer H3 | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Hummer | Peugeot |
| Model | H3 | 106 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3651 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 45 L |
