1994 BMW 840 vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 840. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 840 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 BMW 840 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 840 (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H3. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 840 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H3.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 BMW 840. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1994 BMW 840 (400 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H3. (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 840 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 840 | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
Make | BMW | Hummer |
Model | 840 | H3 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 159 L |