2007 BMW 550 vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 BMW 550 is newer by 1 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 4,797 cc, 2007 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 550 (657 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 437 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H3. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H3.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 550. 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, 2007 BMW 550 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H3. (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 550 | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
Make | BMW | Hummer |
Model | 550 | H3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4797 cc | 3500 cc |
Horse Power | 657 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 159 L |