2006 BMW 760 vs. 2010 Hummer H3

To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2010 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 760 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2010 Hummer H3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hummer H3. 2006 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2010 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2010 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 760 2010 Hummer H3
Make BMW Hummer
Model 760 H3
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 3651 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 439 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.6 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 87 L


 

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