2001 BMW Compact vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Compact. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Compact would be higher. At 3,457 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2001 BMW Compact. (193 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Compact.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Compact. 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, 2006 Hummer H3 (305 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Compact. (237 Nm). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Compact.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Compact | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
Make | BMW | Hummer |
Model | Compact | H3 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 3457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 305 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 87 L |