2000 Hummer H2 vs. 2011 BMW 120

To start off, 2011 BMW 120 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2011 BMW 120. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1463 kg more than 2011 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 120. (351 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 120.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hummer H2 2011 BMW 120
Make Hummer BMW
Model H2 120
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 316 HP 175 HP
Torque 488 Nm 351 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2670 mm


 

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