2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2006 Kia Rio
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Kia Rio would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Kia Rio. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 2006 Kia Rio | |
Make | Hummer | Kia |
Model | H3 | Rio |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |