2001 BMW M3 vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW M3 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M3 (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2007 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M3 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 2001 BMW M3. 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, 2001 BMW M3 (330 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hummer H3. (328 Nm). This means 2001 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW M3 | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
Make | BMW | Hummer |
Model | M3 | H3 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 328 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2850 mm |