2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 297 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer.

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, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H3. (327 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H3.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H3 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Hummer Mitsubishi
Model H3 Lancer
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 239 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 382 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 87.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2202 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2170 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 71 L


 

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