2006 BMW 745 vs. 2002 Hummer H2

To start off, 2006 BMW 745 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 745 (325 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2002 Hummer H2. (316 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 788 kg more than 2006 BMW 745.

Because 2006 BMW 745 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 745. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW 745 (700 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hummer H2. (522 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hummer H2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 745 2002 Hummer H2
Make BMW Hummer
Model 745 H2
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4423 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 325 HP 316 HP
Torque 700 Nm 522 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2115 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3130 mm


 

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