2000 BMW 323 vs. 2001 Hummer H2
To start off, 2001 Hummer H2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 323 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (341 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Hummer H2. (325 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1473 kg more than 2000 BMW 323.
Because 2001 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Hummer H2 (502 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 323. (245 Nm). This means 2001 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW 323 | 2001 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | BMW | Hummer |
| Model | 323 | H2 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 502 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3130 mm |
