2006 BMW 116 vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, both 2006 BMW 116 and 2006 Hummer H3 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2006 BMW 116. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 116.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 116. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 116. (150 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 116. 2006 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 116 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 116 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 116 | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
Make | BMW | Hummer |
Model | 116 | H3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 159 L |