1999 BMW LMR vs. 2009 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW LMR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW LMR would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H2. (393 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1288 kg more than 1999 BMW LMR.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW LMR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 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 H2 (564 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW LMR. (355 Nm). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW LMR.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW LMR | 2009 Hummer H2 | |
Make | BMW | Hummer |
Model | LMR | H2 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 393 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 564 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2903 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3130 mm |