1993 BMW 325 vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 325 would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1993 BMW 325. (189 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1993 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1454 kg more than 1993 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 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. 2006 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 1993 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 1993 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 325 | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
Make | BMW | Hummer |
Model | 325 | H1 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 6604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 300 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 103.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 99.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2904 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3310 mm |