1999 BMW 740 vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 740 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 740 (283 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hummer H3.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW 740. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1999 BMW 740 (419 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hummer H3. (328 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 740 | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
Make | BMW | Hummer |
Model | 740 | H3 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 3699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 328 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2850 mm |