2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (190 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 839 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry. 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 2006 Toyota Camry. 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 (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (268 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H3 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Hummer Toyota
Model H3 Camry
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 300 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 268 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2194 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2170 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 70 L


 

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