2007 BMW 650 vs. 2008 Hummer H3

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 650. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 650 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 650. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 650 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3. 2007 BMW 650 has automatic transmission and 2008 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2008 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 650 2008 Hummer H3
Make BMW Hummer
Model 650 H3
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 3652 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 0 HP
Torque 490 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 85 L


 

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