2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2010 BMW X5
To start off, 2010 BMW X5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hummer H3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hummer H3 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H3. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H3.
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, both vehicles can yield 305 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H3 | 2010 BMW X5 | |
Make | Hummer | BMW |
Model | H3 | X5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1933 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2934 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 85 L |