2006 Hummer H1 vs. 2011 BMW 535
To start off, 2011 BMW 535 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 300 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 984 kg more than 2011 BMW 535.
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 H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 535. (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 535.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hummer H1 | 2011 BMW 535 | |
| Make | Hummer | BMW |
| Model | H1 | 535 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6604 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 406 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2904 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4905 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1859 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1463 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2969 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 195 L | 70 L |
